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.
Here you can discover what makes Sandham unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Sandham’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Sandham has a total population of about 309, with approximately 162 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.76%, with male literacy at about 80.86% and female literacy near 68.03%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.