Sandahichore - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Sandahichore is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Banei and around 160 km from Sundargarh. Bhaludunguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandahichore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandahichore is 385124. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 770038 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Sandahichore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandahichore
According to the 2011 Census, Sandahichore village had a total population of 67 people, including 38 males and 29 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 13 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Sandahichore
Sandahichore is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sandahichore
Public transport in the Sandahichore is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Raurkela to Sandahichore is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sandahichore is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandahichore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandahichore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sandahichore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandahichore 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sandahichore
Where is Sandahichore located?
Sandahichore village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandahichore?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandahichore is Bhaludunguri.
What is the pincode of Sandahichore?
The pincode of Sandahichore is 770038.
What is the population of Sandahichore?
Sandahichore had a total population of 67, including 38 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Sandahichore?
Sandahichore had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandahichore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandahichore was 65.57%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 53.57%.