Sandha
Sandha is a village located in Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hussainabad (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Patra Khurd is the gram panchayat of Sandha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sandha unique in its vibrant Hussainabad-Palamu 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 365107. The village spans a total geographical area of 351 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822116. Hussainabad is nearest town to Sandha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sandha
Population of Sandha
According to the 2011 Census, Sandha has a total population of about 1,047, with approximately 528 males and 519 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 449 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.11%, with male literacy at about 49.62% and female literacy near 30.44%. There are around 161 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 528 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 215 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 262 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 266 | 361 |
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.
| 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 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
- Where is Sandha located?
- Sandha village is situated in Hussainabad Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sandha is Patra Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sandha?
- The pincode of Sandha is 822116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandha is 1,047, with 528 males and 519 females.
- How many households are there in Sandha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandha village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandha is 40.11%. The male literacy rate is 49.62%, while the female literacy rate is 30.44%.