Gandhiri
Gandhiri is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Gandhiri village. As per 2009 stats, Hatli is the gram panchayat of Gandhiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhiri unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Gandhiri’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 Gandhiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhiri is 008818. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176403. Nurpur is nearest town to Gandhiri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gandhiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandhiri
Population of Gandhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhiri has a total population of about 20, with approximately 8 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 1500 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.00%, with male literacy at about 50.00% and female literacy near 83.33%. There are around 3 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Connectivity of Gandhiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhiri. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhiri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhiri
- Where is Gandhiri located?
- Gandhiri village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhiri is Hatli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhiri?
- The pincode of Gandhiri is 176403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhiri is 20, with 8 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhiri village has a total of 3 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhiri is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 50.00%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.