Gandhari
Gandhari is a village located in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ambad (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Gori is the gram panchayat of Gandhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhari unique in its vibrant Ambad-Jalna region. You’ll see Gandhari’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 Gandhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhari is 547875. The village spans a total geographical area of 368 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431212. Georai is nearest town to Gandhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gandhari
Population of Gandhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhari has a total population of about 1,125, with approximately 559 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.02%, with male literacy at about 60.64% and female literacy near 41.52%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 559 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 339 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 220 | 331 |
Connectivity of Gandhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhari. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhari 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhari
- Where is Gandhari located?
- Gandhari village is situated in Ambad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhari is Gori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhari?
- The pincode of Gandhari is 431212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhari is 1,125, with 559 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhari village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhari is 51.02%. The male literacy rate is 60.64%, while the female literacy rate is 41.52%.