Sandehra - Tihra, Mandi
Sandehra is a village situated in the Tihra tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 81 km from Mandi. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandehra is 013826. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.35 hectares and falls under the 175023 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Sandehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandehra
According to the 2011 Census, Sandehra village had a total population of 150 people, including 63 males and 87 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,381 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.73%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 76.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 150 | 63 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 7 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Sandehra
Sandehra 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 Sandehra
Sandehra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Mandi to Sandehra is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sandehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandehra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sandehra
Where is Sandehra located?
Sandehra village is located in Tihra Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandehra is Kot.
What is the pincode of Sandehra?
The pincode of Sandehra is 175023.
What is the population of Sandehra?
Sandehra had a total population of 150, including 63 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Sandehra?
Sandehra had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandehra was 82.73%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 76.62%.