Sandham
Sandham is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sandham village is also a gram panchayat.
Sandham has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Sandham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandham is 030601. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144201. Bhogpur is nearest town to Sandham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sandham
Population of Sandham
Below is a concise population overview of Sandham 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 | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 231 | 131 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sandham village:
- The total population of Sandham village is around 309, including approximately 162 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Sandham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sandham village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sandham village is about 74.76%, with male literacy at 80.86% and female literacy at 68.03%.
- There are around 66 households in Sandham village.
Connectivity of Sandham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandham. As per the 2011 stats, Sandham 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandham
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandham
- Where is Sandham located?
- Sandham village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandham?
- Sandham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sandham?
- The pincode of Sandham is 144201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandham is 309, with 162 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Sandham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandham village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandham is 74.76%. The male literacy rate is 80.86%, while the female literacy rate is 68.03%.