# Sandi Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Sandi

Sandi is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **490036**. The 2011 Census counted **779 people in 138 households**, the 118th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 779people (2011)
- 138households
- 79.7%literacy
- 490036PIN code

## Sandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sandi is 490036.** Sandi falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code490036
- Gram panchayatMalpurikhurd
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442520

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

## How far is Sandi from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)23 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 Sandi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ahiwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Sandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 68% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Sandi

Of every 100 households in Sandi in 2011, 83 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sandi · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****3%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**55%

Television ****42%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Sandi?

■ Sandi · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1633**

**943

Working population ****34.0%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 73.4% for women. 64% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 102 (38%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Dhamdha

- Dumar835 people
- Akoli824 people
- Malpuri Khurd810 people
- Okhra794 people
- Rahtadah778 people
- Kareli776 people
- Parsada775 people
- Ghathia Khurd734 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sandi?490036
- How far is Sandi from Durg?38 km by road
- What is the population of Sandi?779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sandi in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sandi?79.7% (Census 2011)