Sandhagam
Sandhagam is a village located in Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kotpad (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, S B Nuagam is the gram panchayat of Sandhagam village.
Sandhagam has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sandhagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandhagam is 428149. The village spans a total geographical area of 324 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Sunabeda is nearest town to Sandhagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Sandhagam
Below is a concise population overview of Sandhagam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 715 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 109 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,135 | 542 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 228 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,129 | 487 | 642 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sandhagam village:
- The total population of Sandhagam village is around 1,485, including approximately 715 males and 770 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 254 children aged 0–6 years in Sandhagam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sandhagam village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sandhagam village is about 23.97%, with male literacy at 31.89% and female literacy at 16.62%.
- There are around 391 households in Sandhagam village.
Connectivity of Sandhagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandhagam. As per the 2011 stats, Sandhagam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandhagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandhagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandhagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandhagam
- Where is Sandhagam located?
- Sandhagam village is situated in Kotpad Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandhagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sandhagam is S B Nuagam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sandhagam?
- The pincode of Sandhagam is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandhagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandhagam is 1,485, with 715 males and 770 females.
- How many households are there in Sandhagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandhagam village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandhagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandhagam is 23.97%. The male literacy rate is 31.89%, while the female literacy rate is 16.62%.