Gandhiar

Block / Tehsil Dalhousie
District Chamba

About Gandhiar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandhiar village is 007472. Gandhiar village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Manola is the gram panchayat of Gandhiar village.

The total geographical area of village is 158.9 hectares. Gandhiar has a total population of 408 peoples, out of which male population is 197 while female population is 211. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandhiar village is 61.03% out of which 65.99% males and 56.40% females are literate. There are about 82 houses in gandhiar village. Pincode of gandhiar village locality is 176306.

When it comes to administration, Gandhiar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gandhiar village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dalhousie is nearest town to gandhiar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Gandhiar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 408 197 211
Literate Population 249 130 119
Illiterate Population 159 67 92

Connectivity of Gandhiar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gandhiar

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhiar

Where is Gandhiar located?

Gandhiar village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gandhiar?

The Gram Panchayat of Gandhiar is Manola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gandhiar?

The pincode of Gandhiar is 176306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gandhiar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhiar is 408, with 197 males and 211 females.

How many households are there in Gandhiar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gandhiar village has a total of 82 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gandhiar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhiar is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 56.40%.