Sandhra

Sandhra is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Sandhra village is also a gram panchayat.

Sandhra has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Sandhra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandhra is 031705. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144105. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Sandhra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sandhra

Below is a concise population overview of Sandhra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,287 663 624
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 110 59 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 658 332 326
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 967 522 445
Illiterate Population 320 141 179

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sandhra village:

  • The total population of Sandhra village is around 1,287, including approximately 663 males and 624 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Sandhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sandhra village has 658 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sandhra village is about 75.14%, with male literacy at 78.73% and female literacy at 71.31%.
  • There are around 267 households in Sandhra village.

Connectivity of Sandhra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandhra. As per the 2011 stats, Sandhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sandhra

Knowing the nearby villages of Sandhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandhra.

Talwandi Araian Wahid Raipur Chalopur Jandi Randhawa Brota Bhatha Pandori Mehtwan Sham Chaursi Badala Mahi Badowal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sandhra

Where is Sandhra located?
Sandhra village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandhra?
Sandhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sandhra?
The pincode of Sandhra is 144105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sandhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandhra is 1,287, with 663 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Sandhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sandhra village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandhra is 75.14%. The male literacy rate is 78.73%, while the female literacy rate is 71.31%.