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About Sandsa Village

Sandsa is a small village in Makdi tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 216 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandsa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Makdi
Pincode 494228
Area (hectares) 243.77 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 216
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandsa compares

By the 2011 count Sandsa is the 82nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 243.77 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sandsa

Sandsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandsa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pidhapal, Pusapal, Radhana and Rakas Beda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sandsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandsa village had a population of 457. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Sandsa village has 216 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandsa has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Sandsa is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandsa covers 243.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sandsa falls under Makdi tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sandsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sandsa.

Sandsa is in Makdi tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sandsa today is likely to be higher.

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