Gandhaniya
Gandhaniya is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ghjatshila (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Karaduba is the gram panchayat of Gandhaniya village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhaniya unique in its vibrant Ghatshila-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Gandhaniya’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 Gandhaniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhaniya is 363504. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.16 hectares. Ghatshila is nearest town to Gandhaniya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gandhaniya
Population of Gandhaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhaniya has a total population of about 697, with approximately 336 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 534. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.10%, with male literacy at about 68.75% and female literacy near 44.32%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhaniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 336 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 32 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 256 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 231 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 105 | 201 |
Connectivity of Gandhaniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhaniya. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhaniya 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 Gandhaniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhaniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhaniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhaniya
- Where is Gandhaniya located?
- Gandhaniya village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhaniya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhaniya is Karaduba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gandhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhaniya is 697, with 336 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhaniya village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhaniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhaniya is 56.10%. The male literacy rate is 68.75%, while the female literacy rate is 44.32%.