Shndshota - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Shndshota is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sikarwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shndshota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shndshota is 213894. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.95 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Shndshota 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 Shndshota
According to the 2011 Census, Shndshota village had a total population of 166 people, including 91 males and 75 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.64%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 Population | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Shndshota
Shndshota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashipur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Sitadhar | East | 1.05 km |
| Jhardi Jhard | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Domaria | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Kubradih | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Dhusurianawa Bandh | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Shikarpur | South | 2.36 km |
| Vanbahur | South | 2.45 km |
| Gotiband | East | 2.52 km |
| Nipaniya | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shndshota
Public transport in the Shndshota 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 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Shndshota is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shndshota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shndshota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shndshota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shndshota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shndshota
Where is Shndshota located?
Shndshota village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shndshota?
The Gram Panchayat of Shndshota is Sikarwar.
What is the pincode of Shndshota?
The pincode of Shndshota is 231213.
What is the population of Shndshota?
Shndshota had a total population of 166, including 91 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Shndshota?
Shndshota had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shndshota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shndshota was 38.64%. Male literacy was 43.48% and female literacy was 33.33%.