Sandheli - Thasra, Kheda
Sandheli is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Sandheli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandheli is 517690. The village covers a total geographical area of 1373.79 hectares and falls under the 388250 pincode. Thasra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sandheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandheli
As per Census 2011, Sandheli village has a total population of 6,118 people, consisting of 3,206 males and 2,912 females. The village has 1,189 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 845 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,903 literate and 2,215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 891 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandheli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,118 | 3,206 | 2,912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 845 | 454 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 144 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 891 | 447 | 444 |
| Literate Population | 3,903 | 2,348 | 1,555 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,215 | 858 | 1,357 |
Nearby Villages of Sandheli
Sandheli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sandheli
Public transport in the Sandheli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sandheli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thasra to Sandheli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Sandheli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandheli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sandheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandheli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sandheli
Where is Sandheli located?
Sandheli village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandheli?
Sandheli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sandheli?
The pincode of Sandheli is 388250.
What is the population of Sandheli?
Sandheli has a total population of 6,118, including 3,206 males and 2,912 females.
How many households are there in Sandheli?
There are 1,189 households in Sandheli.
What is the literacy rate in Sandheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandheli is 63.80%. Male literacy is 73.24% and female literacy is 53.40%.