Gandhaval
Gandhaval is a village located in Pati tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pati (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Gandhawal is the gram panchayat of Gandhaval village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhaval unique in its vibrant Pati-Barwani region. You’ll see Gandhaval’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 Gandhaval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhaval is 478115. The village spans a total geographical area of 1463.77 hectares. Barwani is nearest town to Gandhaval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandhaval 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 Badwani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandhaval
Population of Gandhaval
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhaval has a total population of about 4,326, with approximately 2,196 males and 2,130 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 925 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,980. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.19%, with male literacy at about 21.72% and female literacy near 16.57%. There are around 726 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhaval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,326 | 2,196 | 2,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 925 | 478 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,980 | 2,017 | 1,963 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 477 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,496 | 1,719 | 1,777 |
Connectivity of Gandhaval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhaval. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhaval 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhaval
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhaval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhaval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhaval
- Where is Gandhaval located?
- Gandhaval village is situated in Pati Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhaval?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhaval is Gandhawal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gandhaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhaval is 4,326, with 2,196 males and 2,130 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhaval village has a total of 726 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhaval as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhaval is 19.19%. The male literacy rate is 21.72%, while the female literacy rate is 16.57%.