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About Sandalki Village

Sandalki is a small village in Tikaetpali tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 81 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,259 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandalki village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Tikaetpali
Pincode 770051
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 81
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,259
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandalki compares

By the 2011 count Sandalki is the 18th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 465 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1052.

Getting to Sandalki

Sandalki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sandalki as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sandalki from other places

Sandalki lies about 31 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharsuguda Road, about 3.7 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 Sandalki
Nearest railway station Jharsuguda Road 3.7 km
Nearest town Jharsuguda 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Tikaetpali 31 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 31 km

Villages closest to Sandalki

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

Common questions about Sandalki

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandalki village had a population of 183. That makes it the 18th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 465 residents.

Sandalki village has 81 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandalki has about 1259 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Sandalki is 770051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandalki covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sandalki falls under Tikaetpali tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sandalki is Jharsuguda Road, about 3.7 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sandalki.

Sandalki is about 31 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandalki is in Tikaetpali tehsil of Sundargarh district. Jharsuguda Road is about 3.7 km away. Jharsuguda is about 4.4 km away. Tikaetpali is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathaphal (9.1 km), Tuniapali (10 km) and Adadihi (13 km).

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

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