Sendan - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal

Sendan is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 81 km from Tehri and around 81 km from New Tehri. Dandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendan is 043786. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.55 hectares and falls under the 249132 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.

Sendan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sendan

According to the 2011 Census, Sendan village had a total population of 160 people, including 66 males and 94 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,424 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Sendan

Sendan 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 Sendan

Sendan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Sendan is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Sendan is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sendan

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

Health Facilities in Sendan

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

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