Sandul Maya Camara - Balganga, Tehri Garhwal
Sandul Maya Camara is a village situated in the Balganga tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Ghansali and around 78 km from New Tehri. Sendul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandul Maya Camara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandul Maya Camara is 042906. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.07 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Sandul Maya Camara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandul Maya Camara
As per Census 2011, Sandul Maya Camara village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 211 males and 221 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sandul Maya Camara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 170 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 41 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Sandul Maya Camara
Sandul Maya Camara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Girgaon | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Ghansali | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Silyara | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Sarans Gaon | West | 1.39 km |
| Silolisera | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Raunsal | East | 1.85 km |
| Chakrushera | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Nauli Urph Chamol Gaon | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Baleshwar | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Bahera | South-East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sandul Maya Camara
Sandul Maya Camara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Sandul Maya Camara is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Sandul Maya Camara is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandul Maya Camara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandul Maya Camara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sandul Maya Camara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandul Maya Camara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sandul Maya Camara
Where is Sandul Maya Camara located?
Sandul Maya Camara village is located in Balganga Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandul Maya Camara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandul Maya Camara is Sendul.
What is the pincode of Sandul Maya Camara?
The pincode of Sandul Maya Camara is 249125.
What is the population of Sandul Maya Camara?
Sandul Maya Camara has a total population of 432, including 211 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Sandul Maya Camara?
There are 95 households in Sandul Maya Camara.
What is the literacy rate in Sandul Maya Camara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandul Maya Camara is 71.06%. Male literacy is 80.57% and female literacy is 61.99%.