Sandas - Ladnu, Didwana-Kuchaman
Sandas is a village situated in the Ladnu tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Ladnu and around 85 km from Nagaur. Malgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandas is 082429. The village covers a total geographical area of 1585.14 hectares and falls under the 341517 pincode. Ladnu is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sandas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandas
As per Census 2011, Sandas village has a total population of 1,917 people, consisting of 996 males and 921 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 1,153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 831 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,917 | 996 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 166 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 428 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 532 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 464 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Sandas
Sandas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tipani | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Sikrali | East | 4.62 km |
| Malgaon | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Gorau | West | 5.06 km |
| Jhardiya | North | 5.58 km |
| Dheengsari | South | 5.66 km |
| Bharnawa | North | 5.91 km |
| Hudas | North-West | 6.13 km |
| Ratau | South-East | 7.32 km |
| Genana | East | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sandas
Public transport in the Sandas is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balsamand, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ladnu to Sandas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Sandas is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandas 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 Sandas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandas 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 Sandas
Where is Sandas located?
Sandas village is located in Ladnu Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandas is Malgaon.
What is the pincode of Sandas?
The pincode of Sandas is 341517.
What is the population of Sandas?
Sandas has a total population of 1,917, including 996 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Sandas?
There are 338 households in Sandas.
What is the literacy rate in Sandas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandas is 39.85%. Male literacy is 53.41% and female literacy is 25.19%.