Sindhan Kalan - Pailani, Banda
Sindhan Kalan is a village situated in the Pailani tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Banda and around 40 km from Banda. Sindhan Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhan Kalan is 154802. The village covers a total geographical area of 2516.03 hectares and falls under the 210126 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sindhan Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhan Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sindhan Kalan village has a total population of 7,498 people, consisting of 4,099 males and 3,399 females. The village has 1,323 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,179 literate and 3,319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindhan Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,498 | 4,099 | 3,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,250 | 679 | 571 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,301 | 687 | 614 |
| Literate Population | 4,179 | 2,646 | 1,533 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,319 | 1,453 | 1,866 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhan Kalan
Sindhan Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basdhari | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Sindhan Khurd | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Adari | North | 3.08 km |
| Dighwat | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Lasada | East | 4.03 km |
| Pachkauri | North | 4.17 km |
| Paderi | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Urauli | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Dasauli | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Pailani | South-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhan Kalan
Sindhan Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yamuna South Bank, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Banda to Sindhan Kalan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhan Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhan Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhan Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhan Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sindhan Kalan
Where is Sindhan Kalan located?
Sindhan Kalan village is located in Pailani Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhan Kalan?
Sindhan Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhan Kalan?
The pincode of Sindhan Kalan is 210126.
What is the population of Sindhan Kalan?
Sindhan Kalan has a total population of 7,498, including 4,099 males and 3,399 females.
How many households are there in Sindhan Kalan?
There are 1,323 households in Sindhan Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhan Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhan Kalan is 55.73%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 45.10%.