Gandhe

Gandhe is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Shihu is the gram panchayat of Gandhe village.

Gandhe has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gandhe

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhe is 553975. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.2 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Gandhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Gandhe

Below is a concise population overview of Gandhe as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 332 163 169
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 9 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 247 144 103
Illiterate Population 85 19 66

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandhe village:

  • The total population of Gandhe village is around 332, including approximately 163 males and 169 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Gandhe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gandhe village is about 74.40%, with male literacy at 88.34% and female literacy at 60.95%.
  • There are around 78 households in Gandhe village.

Connectivity of Gandhe

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhe. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Gandhe

Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhe.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhe

Where is Gandhe located?
Gandhe village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhe is Shihu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gandhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhe is 332, with 163 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Gandhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhe village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhe is 74.40%. The male literacy rate is 88.34%, while the female literacy rate is 60.95%.