# Sand Gram Panchayat, Mandalgarh, Bhilwara: Sarpanch, Villages, PIN

> Sand is a gram panchayat in Mandalgarh block of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan (LGD code 9002677, PIN code 311601).
> It has one revenue village: Sand.
> It is in Mandalgarh assembly constituency (MLA: Gopal Lal Sharma, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Bhilwara Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Damodar Agarwal).
> It is about 42 km east of Bhilwara district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam (5.4 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/rajasthan/bhilwara/mandalgarh/sand/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Sand
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 9002677
- **Panchayat Samiti:** Mandalgarh
- **Tehsil:** Mandalgarh
- **District:** Bhilwara
- **Division:** Ajmer Division
- **State:** Rajasthan
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Mandalgarh
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Bhilwara
- **MLA:** Gopal Lal Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Damodar Agarwal (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 311601
- **Coordinates:** 25.2306° N, 75.0260° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 4
- **Post Offices:** 1

## Elected representatives
- **MLA:** Gopal Lal Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/gopal-lal-sharma-mla-mandalgarh/
- **MP:** Damodar Agarwal (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/damodar-agarwal-mp-bhilwara/

## Villages
- Sand

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Sand Gram Panchayat?
Sand Gram Panchayat is in Mandalgarh block of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, and comes under Mandalgarh tehsil.

### Who is the Sarpanch of Sand Gram Panchayat?
We haven't verified the Sarpanch's name yet. Check the State Election Commission results or the panchayat's profile on eGramSwaraj, or just ask at the Mandalgarh block office. If you know the name, send it to us with the form at the end of this page.

### When was the Gram Panchayat election held in Sand?
Voting for ward members and the Sarpanch of Sand was held on 24 October 2026, in phase 1 of the panchayat election, and the votes were counted the same day. We'll add the result here once the State Election Commission publishes it.

### How many villages are there in Sand Gram Panchayat?
Sand Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Sand.

### Which assembly constituency does Sand come under?
Sand comes under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Sand?
The MLA for Mandalgarh is Gopal Lal Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2023 assembly election. They got 93,119 votes (46.7%) and won by 8,194 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sand in?
Sand is in the Bhilwara Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Sand?
The Member of Parliament for Bhilwara is Damodar Agarwal (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 8,07,640 votes (61.9%) and won by 3,54,606 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Sand Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Sand Gram Panchayat is 9002677. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Sand?
The PIN code for Sand is usually 311601. The nearest post office is Kankrolia (PIN 311601), about 1.1 km away as the crow flies.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Sand?
The DIGIPIN for Sand is 33L-477-M9C5. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character digital address code.

### How far is Sand from Bhilwara?
Sand is about 42 km east of Bhilwara district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Mandalgarh block, it is about 5.8 km south-west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Sand?
The nearest railway station to Sand is Singuli Shyam (SISM), about 5.4 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Mandalgarh (MLGH), 6.9 km; Barundini (BNDI), 12 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Sand?
The nearest airport to Sand is Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR), about 133 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Kishangarh Airport Ajmer (KQH), about 153 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Sand, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Sand is Bank of Baroda, Barukheda (IFSC BARB0BARUKH), roughly 4.6 km away. Other branches nearby: ICICI Bank, Bigod (IFSC ICIC0006667) and Union Bank of India, Bigod (IFSC UBIN0571831). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Which schools are there in Sand?
There are 4 schools on record in Sand: Adarsh Bal Vidya Mandir UPS Kalyanpura, G.P.S. Devishing JI KA Khera, G.U.P.S. Sand Gaon and G.U.P.S.Triveni Choraha.

### Which gram panchayats are near Sand?
The closest gram panchayats to Sand, as the crow flies, are Hoda (2.8 km), Jojwa (2.9 km), Khatwada (4.1 km), Mukundpuriya (4.6 km) and Khachrol (5.2 km).

### How can I complain about work in Sand Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the Vikas Adhikari (BDO), Panchayat Samiti at Mandalgarh block, or file it on Rajasthan Sampark (sampark.rajasthan.gov.in) or call helpline 181. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Sand get land records (Jamabandi (Nakal))?
Go to Apna Khata (e-Dharti) (apnakhata.rajasthan.gov.in), pick district Bhilwara and Tehsil Mandalgarh, then your village, to see the Jamabandi (Nakal). For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Mandalgarh Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth or death certificate in Sand?
In Sand, the Gram Vikas Adhikari (VDO) registers births and deaths. Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in.

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Sand?
Apply at an e-Mitra kiosk or on e-Mitra (emitra.rajasthan.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Sand, the Patwari of Mandalgarh tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you'll need it to track the status.

### How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Sand?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan (food.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk; Mandalgarh block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on RajSSP (social security pension) (ssp.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk; the Vikas Adhikari (BDO) of Mandalgarh verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Sand?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Bhilwara, block Mandalgarh and panchayat Sand to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Mandalgarh block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC'd job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

### When does the Gram Sabha of Sand meet?
The Gram Sabha of Sand must meet at least twice a year, once in the first and once in the last quarter of the financial year, and the Sarpanch calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat's villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat's accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

### How do I check my name in the voter list of Sand?
The State Election Commission, Rajasthan (sec.rajasthan.gov.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Mandalgarh block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Sand is in the Mandalgarh assembly constituency.

### What is the altitude of Sand above sea level?
Sand is about 356 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 19 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Sand get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Sand gets about 640 mm of rain a year, 91% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in May, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Sand?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Sand, the land is 60% cropland, 13% tree cover, 2% built-up land and 3% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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