# Sandavasal Village, Polur, Tiruvannamalai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/sandavasal/ Village · Polur, Tiruvannamalai # Sandavasal Sandavasal is a village in Polur sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606905**. The 2011 Census counted **1,725 people in 425 households**, the 92nd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 1,725people (2011) - 425households - 81.0%literacy - 606905PIN code ## Sandavasal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sandavasal is 606905.** Sandavasal falls in Polur sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606905 - Gram panchayatSandhavasal - Community development blockPolur - Census village code631684 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sandavasal from nearby towns? - Polur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Tiruvannamalai (district HQ)50 km by road - Kalambur (nearest town)9 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 Sandavasal? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Sandavasal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ettivadi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalambur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Sandavasal known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 46% of the 267 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Sandavasal Of every 100 households in Sandavasal in 2011, 93 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sandavasal · ■ Polur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **90% Toilet within the home ****52%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **87% Tap water ****88%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **76% Use banking services ****70%** **40% Television ****85%** **83% Mobile phone ****65%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **8% Own their home ****87%** **95% 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 Sandavasal? ■ Sandavasal · ■ Polur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140** **993 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231** **917 Working population ****41.8%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 73.0% for women. 58% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (3%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 252 (35%) · **■** Marginal 394 (55%) 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 Polur - Sanikkavady1,769 people - Kangiyanoor1,757 people - Sholavaram1,755 people - Ettivady1,748 people - Aniyalai1,699 people - Gudalore1,683 people - Ogur1,673 people - Devimangalam1,666 people [All 196 villages in Polur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruvannamalai/polur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sandavasal?606905 - How far is Sandavasal from Tiruvannamalai?50 km by road - What is the population of Sandavasal?1,725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sandavasal in?Tiruvannamalai district (Polur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sandavasal?81.0% (Census 2011)