About Sandi Village

Sandi is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 376 males and 403 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	490036
Area (hectares)	457.42 hectares
Population	779
Male Population	376
Female Population	403
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandi compares

By the 2011 count Sandi is the 110th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 457.42 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1004.

Getting to Sandi

Sandi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sandi from other places

Sandi lies about 24 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sandi
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	2.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kumhari	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	17 km
District headquarters	Durg	24 km

Villages closest to Sandi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Sandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandi village had a population of 779. That makes it the 110th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Sandi village has 376 males and 403 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandi has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Sandi is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandi covers 457.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sandi falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sandi is Kumhari, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sandi.

Sandi is about 24 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandi is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 2.3 km away. Kumhari is about 14 km away. Dhamdha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.