Sandot
Sandot is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Balakote is the gram panchayat of Sandot village.
Here you can discover what makes Sandot unique in its vibrant Mendhar-Punch region. You’ll see Sandot’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 Sandot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandot is 001222. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Sandot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Sandot
Population of Sandot
According to the 2011 Census, Sandot has a total population of about 879, with approximately 438 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.46%, with male literacy at about 68.95% and female literacy near 56.01%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 438 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 302 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 136 | 194 |
Connectivity of Sandot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandot. As per the 2011 stats, Sandot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandot
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandot
- Where is Sandot located?
- Sandot village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sandot is Balakote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sandot?
- The pincode of Sandot is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandot is 879, with 438 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Sandot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandot village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandot is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 56.01%.