Gandhwani
Gandhwani is a village located in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Gandhwani. Gandhwani is the sub-district headquarter of Gandhwani village. As per 2009 stats, Gandwani is the gram panchayat of Gandhwani village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhwani unique in its vibrant Gandhwani-Dhar region. You’ll see Gandhwani’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 Gandhwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhwani is 475293. The village spans a total geographical area of 630.73 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Gandhwani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gandhwani
Population of Gandhwani
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhwani has a total population of about 7,885, with approximately 4,016 males and 3,869 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 822 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.63%, with male literacy at about 71.29% and female literacy near 57.72%. There are around 1,522 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhwani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,885 | 4,016 | 3,869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,121 | 590 | 531 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 822 | 407 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,183 | 1,120 | 1,063 |
| Literate Population | 5,096 | 2,863 | 2,233 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,789 | 1,153 | 1,636 |
Connectivity of Gandhwani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhwani. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhwani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhwani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhwani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhwani
- Where is Gandhwani located?
- Gandhwani village is situated in Gandhwani Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhwani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhwani is Gandwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gandhwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhwani is 7,885, with 4,016 males and 3,869 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhwani village has a total of 1,522 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhwani is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.29%, while the female literacy rate is 57.72%.