Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar is a village located in Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhnur (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Jalihal is the gram panchayat of Gandhinagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhinagar unique in its vibrant Sindhnur-Raichur region. You’ll see Gandhinagar’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 Gandhinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhinagar is 601079. The village spans a total geographical area of 2993 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584128. Sindhnur is nearest town to Gandhinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gandhinagar
Population of Gandhinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhinagar has a total population of about 10,568, with approximately 5,258 males and 5,310 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,524 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.74%, with male literacy at about 55.25% and female literacy near 46.27%. There are around 2,367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,568 | 5,258 | 5,310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,373 | 714 | 659 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,524 | 737 | 787 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,172 | 586 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 5,362 | 2,905 | 2,457 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,206 | 2,353 | 2,853 |
Connectivity of Gandhinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhinagar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhinagar
- Where is Gandhinagar located?
- Gandhinagar village is situated in Sindhnur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhinagar is Jalihal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhinagar?
- The pincode of Gandhinagar is 584128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhinagar is 10,568, with 5,258 males and 5,310 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhinagar village has a total of 2,367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhinagar is 50.74%. The male literacy rate is 55.25%, while the female literacy rate is 46.27%.