Gandhi Nagar
Gandhi Nagar is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Shanegere is the gram panchayat of Gandhi Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhi Nagar unique in its vibrant Arsikere-Hassan region. You’ll see Gandhi Nagar’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 Gandhi Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhi Nagar is 615537. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573112. Arsikere is nearest town to Gandhi Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandhi Nagar 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 Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandhi Nagar
Population of Gandhi Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhi Nagar has a total population of about 784, with approximately 388 males and 396 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.32%, with male literacy at about 63.92% and female literacy near 42.93%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhi Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 388 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 418 | 248 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 140 | 226 |
Connectivity of Gandhi Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhi Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhi Nagar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhi Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhi Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhi Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhi Nagar
- Where is Gandhi Nagar located?
- Gandhi Nagar village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhi Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhi Nagar is Shanegere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhi Nagar?
- The pincode of Gandhi Nagar is 573112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhi Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhi Nagar is 784, with 388 males and 396 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhi Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhi Nagar village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhi Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhi Nagar is 53.32%. The male literacy rate is 63.92%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.