Sandhan
Sandhan is a village located in Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Naliya (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bhuj.
Here you can discover what makes Sandhan unique in its vibrant Abdasa-Kachchh region. You’ll see Sandhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sandhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandhan is 507186. The village spans a total geographical area of 3846.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370490. Bhuj is nearest town to Sandhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Sandhan
Population of Sandhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sandhan has a total population of about 1,758, with approximately 891 males and 867 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 254 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 57.55%. There are around 381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 891 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 112 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 648 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 243 | 368 |
Connectivity of Sandhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandhan. As per the 2011 stats, Sandhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandhan
- Where is Sandhan located?
- Sandhan village is situated in Abdasa Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the pincode of Sandhan?
- The pincode of Sandhan is 370490, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandhan is 1,758, with 891 males and 867 females.
- How many households are there in Sandhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandhan village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandhan is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 57.55%.