Sandwar
About Sandwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sandwar village is 007347. Sandwar village is located in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Brangal. Brangal is the sub-district headquarter of Sandwar village. As per 2009 stats, Karwal is the gram panchayat of Sandwar village.
The total geographical area of village is 292.31 hectares. Sandwar has a total population of 331 peoples, out of which male population is 160 while female population is 171. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1068 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sandwar village is 52.57% out of which 65.00% males and 40.94% females are literate. There are about 57 houses in sandwar village. Pincode of sandwar village locality is 176312.
When it comes to administration, Sandwar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sandwar village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to sandwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Sandwar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 160 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 104 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 56 | 101 |
Connectivity of Sandwar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandwar
Where is Sandwar located?
Sandwar village is situated in Bhalai Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandwar is Karwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sandwar?
The pincode of Sandwar is 176312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sandwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandwar is 331, with 160 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Sandwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sandwar village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandwar is 52.57%. The male literacy rate is 65.00%, while the female literacy rate is 40.94%.