Sandna - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat

Sandna is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Sandna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandna is 149678. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.43 hectares and falls under the 209125 pincode. Jhijhak is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Sandna

According to the 2011 Census, Sandna village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 877 males and 808 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.25%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 57.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

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 Population1,685877808
Child Population (0–6 yrs)280132148
Scheduled Castes (SC)1075354
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population987609378
Illiterate Population698268430

Nearby Villages of Sandna

Sandna 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AsviNorth-West2.05 km
DharampurSouth2.23 km
RuherieNorth-West2.26 km
NaiplapurSouth-West2.26 km
JasapurEast2.39 km
Araji DabarapurWest2.45 km
GangdaspurSouth-West2.46 km
Kudauli MadauliNorth-East2.86 km
Larpur ChhaunaNorth2.92 km
SukhshahpurSouth-West3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sandna

Sandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Para Jani Halt, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhijhak to Sandna is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Sandna is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sandna

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sandna

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sandna

Where is Sandna located?

Sandna village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sandna?

Sandna is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sandna?

The pincode of Sandna is 209125.

What is the population of Sandna?

Sandna had a total population of 1,685, including 877 males and 808 females.

How many households are there in Sandna?

Sandna had 289 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sandna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandna was 70.25%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 57.27%.