Sandigondi - Umred, Nagpur
Sandigondi is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kinhalasirsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandigondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandigondi is 536311. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.73 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sandigondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandigondi
As per Census 2011, Sandigondi village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 113 males and 127 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandigondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 113 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 38 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Sandigondi
Sandigondi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ibrahimpur (ri) | North-East | 0.50 km |
| Kachalkuhi(rithi) | West | 2.37 km |
| Masala(ch) | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Nandra | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Chanoda | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Chikhaldhokda | North | 3.45 km |
| Gulalpur (ri) | South | 3.65 km |
| Shedeshwar | West | 3.74 km |
| Amghat | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Manori | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sandigondi
Sandigondi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Umred, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Sandigondi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sandigondi is about 80 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 Sandigondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandigondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sandigondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandigondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sandigondi
Where is Sandigondi located?
Sandigondi village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandigondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandigondi is Kinhalasirsi.
What is the pincode of Sandigondi?
The pincode of Sandigondi is 441203.
What is the population of Sandigondi?
Sandigondi has a total population of 240, including 113 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Sandigondi?
There are 65 households in Sandigondi.
What is the literacy rate in Sandigondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandigondi is 59.58%. Male literacy is 66.37% and female literacy is 53.54%.