Gandhanwadi
Gandhanwadi is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Ashta Hn is the gram panchayat of Gandhanwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhanwadi unique in its vibrant Ashti-Bid region. You’ll see Gandhanwadi’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 Gandhanwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhanwadi is 558883. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.87 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Gandhanwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Gandhanwadi
Population of Gandhanwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhanwadi has a total population of about 447, with approximately 235 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.53%, with male literacy at about 74.89% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhanwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 235 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 284 | 176 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 59 | 104 |
Connectivity of Gandhanwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhanwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhanwadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhanwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhanwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhanwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhanwadi
Where is Gandhanwadi located?
Gandhanwadi village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhanwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhanwadi is Ashta Hn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gandhanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhanwadi is 447, with 235 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Gandhanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhanwadi village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhanwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhanwadi is 63.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.89%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.