Sandiya - Pipariya, Narmadapuram

Sandiya is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Pipariya and around 90 km from Hoshangabad. Sandia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandiya is 487787. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.2 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Sandiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sandiya

As per Census 2011, Sandiya village has a total population of 2,919 people, consisting of 1,556 males and 1,363 females. The village has 588 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,776 literate and 1,143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,9191,5561,363
Child Population (0–6 yrs)388224164
Scheduled Castes (SC)458238220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1266858
Literate Population1,7761,058718
Illiterate Population1,143498645

Nearby Villages of Sandiya

Sandiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MathniEast2.00 km
Kotpar MahantNorth-West2.20 km
Sarra KishorWest3.13 km
PachlawaraSouth3.29 km
MangrolNorth-West3.44 km
AliganjNorth3.87 km
SimaraEast4.02 km
SarraNorth-West4.02 km
KanthiNorth-East4.09 km
SahalwadaSouth-West4.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sandiya

Sandiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Sandiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Sandiya 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 Sandiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sandiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sandiya

Where is Sandiya located?

Sandiya village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sandiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Sandiya is Sandia.

What is the pincode of Sandiya?

The pincode of Sandiya is 461775.

What is the population of Sandiya?

Sandiya has a total population of 2,919, including 1,556 males and 1,363 females.

How many households are there in Sandiya?

There are 588 households in Sandiya.

What is the literacy rate in Sandiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandiya is 60.84%. Male literacy is 67.99% and female literacy is 52.68%.