Sand

Block / Tehsil Shahkot
District Jalandhar
State Punjab

About Sand

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sand village is 029717. Sand village is located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sand village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 156 hectares. Sand has a total population of 787 peoples, out of which male population is 399 while female population is 388. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sand village is 58.58% out of which 61.90% males and 55.15% females are literate. There are about 157 houses in sand village. Pincode of sand village locality is 144702.

Shahkot is nearest town to sand village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sand

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 787 399 388
Literate Population 461 247 214
Illiterate Population 326 152 174

Connectivity of Sand

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

Nearby Villages of Sand

Frequently Asked Questions about Sand

Where is Sand located?

Sand village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sand?

Sand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Sand?

The pincode of Sand is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sand as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sand is 787, with 399 males and 388 females.

How many households are there in Sand as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sand village has a total of 157 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sand as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sand is 58.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 55.15%.