Sandri - Shahbad, Baran
Sandri is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Sanwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandri is 103250. The village covers a total geographical area of 2105.87 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Sandri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sandri
According to the 2011 Census, Sandri village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 538 males and 494 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 49.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 623.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 538 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 623 | 310 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 335 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 203 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Sandri
Sandri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Toriya Kheda | East | 2.49 km |
| Sanwara | South | 3.26 km |
| Khirkhiri | North | 3.26 km |
| Mandi Sambhar Singa | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Chooriya | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Imaliya | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Tagra | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Basai | West | 4.47 km |
| Bajarkha | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Pathari | North-West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sandri
Public transport in the Sandri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Sandri is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Sandri is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sandri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sandri
Where is Sandri located?
Sandri village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sandri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandri is Sanwara.
What is the pincode of Sandri?
The pincode of Sandri is 325217.
What is the population of Sandri?
Sandri had a total population of 1,032, including 538 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Sandri?
Sandri had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandri was 64.86%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 49.10%.