Sandora - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Sandora is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Jalet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandora is 011403. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares and falls under the 176095 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Sandora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandora
According to the 2011 Census, Sandora village had a total population of 115 people, including 49 males and 66 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,347 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Sandora
Sandora 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 Sandora
Sandora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sandora is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sandora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sandora
Where is Sandora located?
Sandora village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sandora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandora is Jalet.
What is the pincode of Sandora?
The pincode of Sandora is 176095.
What is the population of Sandora?
Sandora had a total population of 115, including 49 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Sandora?
Sandora had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandora was 89.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.67%.