Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar is a village located in Baglan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Satana (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Wathode is the gram panchayat of Gandhinagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhinagar unique in its vibrant Baglan-Nashik region. You’ll see Gandhinagar’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 Gandhinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhinagar is 550099. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423301. Satana is nearest town to Gandhinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandhinagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandhinagar
Population of Gandhinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhinagar has a total population of about 557, with approximately 286 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 557. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.62%, with male literacy at about 42.31% and female literacy near 30.63%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 286 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 286 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 121 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 165 | 188 |
Connectivity of Gandhinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhinagar 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 Gandhinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhinagar
- Where is Gandhinagar located?
- Gandhinagar village is situated in Baglan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhinagar is Wathode (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhinagar?
- The pincode of Gandhinagar is 423301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhinagar is 557, with 286 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhinagar village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhinagar is 36.62%. The male literacy rate is 42.31%, while the female literacy rate is 30.63%.