Sandhanpur
Sandhanpur is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 32.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mandra is the gram panchayat of Sandhanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sandhanpur unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Sandhanpur’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 Sandhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sandhanpur is 324736. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Sandhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sandhanpur 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sandhanpur
Population of Sandhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sandhanpur has a total population of about 351, with approximately 163 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 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 66.38%, with male literacy at about 71.78% and female literacy near 61.70%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sandhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 163 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 46 | 72 |
Connectivity of Sandhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sandhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sandhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sandhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sandhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sandhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sandhanpur
Where is Sandhanpur located?
Sandhanpur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandhanpur is Mandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sandhanpur?
The pincode of Sandhanpur is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sandhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sandhanpur is 351, with 163 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Sandhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sandhanpur village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sandhanpur is 66.38%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 61.70%.