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Sandva is a small village in Khaga mandal, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 230 across 35 households. The village has a literacy rate of 20.4% and is located at coordinates 27.125°N, 80.541°E.
By population, Sandva ranks #449 of 563 villages in Khaga mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sandva is a village of 230 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Khaga tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 449th-largest of 563 villages in Khaga tehsil. Literacy is 20%, 32 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Fatehpur district centre, 17 km from Bharawan, the nearest town, 8 km from Sandila railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 212656, served by Khakhreru post office; the LGD village code is 157560. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Katra Tiraona, 18 km away. The sarpanch is NARAD, and the village votes in Balamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rampal Verma. The population is estimated at 271 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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