Gandhari
About Gandhari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandhari village is 538235. Gandhari village is located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Bondgaon Sur is the gram panchayat of Gandhari village.
The total geographical area of village is 472.07 hectares. Gandhari has a total population of 515 peoples, out of which male population is 248 while female population is 267. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1076 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandhari village is 69.90% out of which 78.23% males and 62.17% females are literate. There are about 136 houses in gandhari village.
When it comes to administration, Gandhari village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gandhari village comes under Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Desaiganj is nearest town to gandhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Gandhari
The population details of Gandhari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 248 | 267 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 287 | 136 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 54 | 101 |
Connectivity of Gandhari
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhari
Where is Gandhari located?
Gandhari village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhari is Bondgaon Sur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhari is 515, with 248 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhari village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhari is 69.90%. The male literacy rate is 78.23%, while the female literacy rate is 62.17%.