Sandgaon - Koutala, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Sandgaon is a village situated in the Koutala mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Kouthala and around 202 km from Adilabad. Sandgoan serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandgaon is 569367. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 504299 pincode. Kagaznagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sandgaon village had a total population of 970 people, including 485 males and 485 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.35%, with male literacy at 62.30% and female literacy at 40.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 970 | 485 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 175 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 266 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 219 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Sandgaon
Sandgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sandgaon
Sandgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sandgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kagaznagar to Sandgaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Sandgaon is about 202 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sandgaon
Where is Sandgaon located?
Sandgaon village is located in Koutala Mandal, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sandgaon?
The Grama Panchayat of Sandgaon is Sandgoan.
What is the pincode of Sandgaon?
The pincode of Sandgaon is 504299.
What is the population of Sandgaon?
Sandgaon had a total population of 970, including 485 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Sandgaon?
Sandgaon had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandgaon was 51.35%. Male literacy was 62.30% and female literacy was 40.42%.