Sandhuan
Sandhuan is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sandhuan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sandhuan unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Sandhuan’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 Sandhuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandhuan is 038864. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140112. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Sandhuan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sandhuan
Population of Sandhuan
According to the 2011 Census, Sandhuan has a total population of about 1,931, with approximately 1,059 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 823 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 921 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 80.27%, with male literacy at about 85.27% and female literacy near 74.20%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandhuan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,931 | 1,059 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 504 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 903 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 156 | 225 |
Connectivity of Sandhuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandhuan. As per the 2011 stats, Sandhuan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandhuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandhuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandhuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandhuan
- Where is Sandhuan located?
- Sandhuan village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sandhuan?
- Sandhuan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sandhuan?
- The pincode of Sandhuan is 140112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sandhuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandhuan is 1,931, with 1,059 males and 872 females.
- How many households are there in Sandhuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sandhuan village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sandhuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandhuan is 80.27%. The male literacy rate is 85.27%, while the female literacy rate is 74.20%.