Gandhote
Gandhote is a village located in Ramban tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from Ramban, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gandhote village. As per 2009 stats, Seri B is the gram panchayat of Gandhote village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhote unique in its vibrant Ramban region. You’ll see Gandhote’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 Gandhote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhote is 004634. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.5 hectares. Ramban is nearest town to Gandhote village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gandhote
Population of Gandhote
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhote has a total population of about 1,558, with approximately 814 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 362 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 430 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 215. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.31%, with male literacy at about 47.42% and female literacy near 17.88%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,558 | 814 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 175 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 203 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 386 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 428 | 611 |
Connectivity of Gandhote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhote. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhote
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhote
- Where is Gandhote located?
- Gandhote village is situated in Ramban Tehsil, within the Ramban district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhote is Seri B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gandhote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhote is 1,558, with 814 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhote village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhote is 33.31%. The male literacy rate is 47.42%, while the female literacy rate is 17.88%.