Sandila

Sandila is a Town and Tehsil in Hardoi District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sandila Block (CD) is 00813. The total area of Sandila Tehsil is 1,441 km², which includes 1,405.72 km² of rural area and 35.72 km² of urban area. Sandila has a sex ratio of approximately 875 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sandila Tehsil

Sandila Tehsil has a total of 405 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sandila Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sandila Tehsil

The population profile of Sandila Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sandila Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sandila Tehsil is around 9,83,113 people. This includes 5,24,227 males and 4,58,886 females. Rural population is about 8,98,947 (4,80,084 males and 4,18,863 females), while urban population is nearly 84,166 (44,143 males and 40,023 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,62,480 of the population, with 86,456 boys and 76,024 girls. Rural areas have 1,50,956 children, and urban areas have about 11,524 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 4,91,833 literate people in Sandila Tehsil, including 3,07,130 literate males and 1,84,703 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 4,42,106 individuals and urban literacy covers around 49,727 people.
• About 4,91,280 people in Sandila Tehsil are not literate, including 2,17,097 males and 2,74,183 females. Rural areas include 4,56,841 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 34,439 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,86,343 households, with 1,72,142 in villages and 14,201 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sandila Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sandila Tehsil is approximately 3,64,820 people, including 1,94,952 males and 1,69,868 females. Around 3,54,027 people live in rural parts. Nearly 10,793 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sandila Tehsil is about 130 people, including 70 males and 60 females. Around 112 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 18 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 682 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 639 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,356 people per sq. km.