# Sandhikendu Village, Badagada, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Badagada, Ganjam 

# Sandhikendu

Sandhikendu is a village in Badagada sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,001 people in 243 households**, the 37th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 1,001people (2011)
- 243households
- 64.1%literacy
- 761109PIN code

## Sandhikendu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sandhikendu is 761109.** Sandhikendu falls in Badagada sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761109
- Gram panchayatSidhapur
- Community development blockSurada
- Census village code410986

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

## How far is Sandhikendu from nearby towns?

- Badagada (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)100 km by road
- Surada (nearest town)10 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 Sandhikendu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sandhikendu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Surada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Surada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aska
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Sandhikendu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetable**. About 46% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sandhikendu

Of every 100 households in Sandhikendu in 2011, 49 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sandhikendu · ■ Badagada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**86%

Tap water ****44%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****36%**

**40%

Television ****29%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Sandhikendu?

■ Sandhikendu · ■ Badagada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**917

Working population ****33.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (13%) · **■** Marginal 196 (59%)

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 Badagada

- Hatikhal1,126 people
- Saba1,096 people
- Surekhadeipur1,067 people
- Gopalpur1,010 people
- Hinjalakuda956 people
- Barikote943 people
- Merikote928 people
- Borada891 people

[All 282 villages in Badagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/badagada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sandhikendu?761109
- How far is Sandhikendu from Chatrapur?100 km by road
- What is the population of Sandhikendu?1,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sandhikendu in?Ganjam district (Badagada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sandhikendu?64.1% (Census 2011)
