# Sandalpur Village, Jamalpur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jamalpur, Munger 

# Sandalpur

Sandalpur is a village in Jamalpur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **811212**. The 2011 Census counted **319 people in 63 households**, the 41st largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 319people (2011)
- 63households
- 92.3%literacy
- 811212PIN code

## Sandalpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sandalpur is 811212.** Sandalpur falls in Jamalpur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code811212
- Gram panchayatBank
- Community development blockJamalpur
- Census village code242668

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sandalpur from nearby towns?

- Jamalpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)10 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sandalpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sandalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mobarak Chak
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shutar Khana Gulalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sandalpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include farm equipment, wooden items and clay pot. About 74% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sandalpur

Of every 100 households in Sandalpur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sandalpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**82%

Use banking services ****88%**

**54%

Television ****52%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sandalpur?

■ Sandalpur · ■ Jamalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****782**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**921

Working population ****21.6%**

**26.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 85.6% for women. 34% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 32 (46%) · **■** Marginal 37 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jamalpur

- Janipur493 people
- Mohammadpur489 people
- Patam452 people
- Mohammadpur387 people
- Faradah239 people
- Dayanatnagar238 people
- Tajpur104 people
- Maida Begam Khalsa25 people

[All 94 villages in Jamalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/jamalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sandalpur?811212
- How far is Sandalpur from Munger?10 km by road
- What is the population of Sandalpur?319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sandalpur in?Munger district (Jamalpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sandalpur?92.3% (Census 2011)
