Sandha

Sandha is a village located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Amtaro is the gram panchayat of Sandha village.

Here you can discover what makes Sandha unique in its vibrant Gawan-Giridih region. You’ll see Sandha’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 Sandha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandha is 350206. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Giridih is nearest town to Sandha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sandha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sandha

Population of Sandha

According to the 2011 Census, Sandha has a total population of about 534, with approximately 284 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.98%, with male literacy at about 75.70% and female literacy near 52.80%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sandha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandha. As per the 2011 stats, Sandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sandha

Knowing the nearby villages of Sandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sandha