Sandi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Sandi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandi is 213710. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.12 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sandi

According to the 2011 Census, Sandi village had a total population of 508 people, including 272 males and 236 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.29%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.

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

Nearby Villages of Sandi

Sandi 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 Sandi

Public transport in the Sandi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Sandi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Sandi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sandi

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

Health Facilities in Sandi

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

FAQs about Sandi