Sandankot

Sandankot is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Sandnakot is the gram panchayat of Sandankot village.

Here you can discover what makes Sandankot unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Sandankot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sandankot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandankot is 043601. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249121. Tehri is nearest town to Sandankot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sandankot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sandankot

Population of Sandankot

According to the 2011 Census, Sandankot has a total population of about 354, with approximately 149 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 1375 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.84%, with male literacy at about 75.84% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandankot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sandankot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandankot. As per the 2011 stats, Sandankot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sandankot

Knowing the nearby villages of Sandankot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandankot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sandankot