Gandhigram
Gandhigram is a village located in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Sidhi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gandhigram village. As per 2009 stats, Gandhigram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhigram unique in its vibrant Gopadbanas-Sidhi region. You’ll see Gandhigram’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 Gandhigram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhigram is 502642. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.65 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Gandhigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gandhigram village comes under Sidhi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gandhigram
Population of Gandhigram
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhigram has a total population of about 1,494, with approximately 750 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 291 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 903. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.79%, with male literacy at about 52.00% and female literacy near 43.55%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhigram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,494 | 750 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 165 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 903 | 448 | 455 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 390 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 360 | 420 |
Connectivity of Gandhigram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhigram. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhigram 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhigram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhigram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhigram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhigram
- Where is Gandhigram located?
- Gandhigram village is situated in Gopadbanas Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhigram?
- Gandhigram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gandhigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhigram is 1,494, with 750 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhigram village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhigram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhigram is 47.79%. The male literacy rate is 52.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.55%.