Sandalpur - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Sandalpur is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Sandalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandalpur is 149733. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.16 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode. Sikandra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Sandalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Sandalpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sandalpur village had a total population of 3,619 people, including 1,877 males and 1,742 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 86.04% and female literacy at 71.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 759.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sandalpur

Sandalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sandalpur

Sandalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhinjhak, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra to Sandalpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Sandalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sandalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sandalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Sandalpur