Gandhari
Gandhari is a village located in Virpur taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Virpur (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Gandhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhari unique in its vibrant Virpur-Kheda region. You’ll see Gandhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gandhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhari is 517274. The village spans a total geographical area of 624.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388260. Virpur is nearest town to Gandhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gandhari
Population of Gandhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhari has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 624 males and 612 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.74%, with male literacy at about 77.40% and female literacy near 61.93%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 624 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 58 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 483 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 141 | 233 |
Connectivity of Gandhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhari. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhari
- Where is Gandhari located?
- Gandhari village is situated in Virpur Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhari?
- Gandhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandhari?
- The pincode of Gandhari is 388260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhari is 1,236, with 624 males and 612 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhari village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhari is 69.74%. The male literacy rate is 77.40%, while the female literacy rate is 61.93%.