# Sandhan Village, Abdasa, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/abdasa/sandhan/ Village · Abdasa, Kachchh # Sandhan Sandhan is a village in Abdasa sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370490**. The 2011 Census counted **1,758 people in 381 households**, the 14th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,758people (2011) - 381households - 76.3%literacy - 370490PIN code ## Sandhan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sandhan is 370490.** Sandhan falls in Abdasa sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat. - PIN code370490 - Gram panchayatSandhan - Community development blockAbdasa - Census village code507186 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sandhan from nearby towns? - Naliya (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Bhuj (district HQ)80 km by road - Bhuj (nearest town)80 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 Sandhan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sandhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumara - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kothara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sandhan known for? The main crops are **wheat, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 5% of the 3,846 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Sandhan Of every 100 households in Sandhan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sandhan · ■ Abdasa rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **89% Toilet within the home ****53%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **52% Tap water ****92%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **76% Use banking services ****25%** **43% Television ****30%** **42% Mobile phone ****34%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****50%** **21% Own their home ****77%** **76% 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 Sandhan? ■ Sandhan · ■ Abdasa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048** **910 Working population ****44.5%** **39.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 67.7% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 92 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 519 (66%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (11%) · **■** Marginal 78 (10%) 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 Abdasa - Varadiya2,727 people - Tera2,715 people - Ber Moti2,205 people - Rampar1,774 people - Khirsara1,753 people - Naredi1,537 people - Bitta1,435 people - Nundhatad1,381 people [All 136 villages in Abdasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/abdasa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sandhan?370490 - How far is Sandhan from Bhuj?80 km by road - What is the population of Sandhan?1,758 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sandhan in?Kachchh district (Abdasa sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Sandhan?76.3% (Census 2011)