Gandwan
About Gandwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandwan village is 032615. Gandwan village is located in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bassi Pathana (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Gandwan Kalan is the gram panchayat of Gandwan village.
The total geographical area of village is 134 hectares. Gandwan has a total population of 916 peoples, out of which male population is 492 while female population is 424. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 861 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandwan village is 69.98% out of which 73.17% males and 66.27% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in gandwan village. Pincode of gandwan village locality is 140412.
Bassi Pathana is nearest town to gandwan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gandwan
The population details of Gandwan 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 | 916 | 492 | 424 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 393 | 212 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 641 | 360 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 132 | 143 |
Connectivity of Gandwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gandwan
Where is Gandwan located?
Gandwan village is situated in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandwan is Gandwan Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gandwan?
The pincode of Gandwan is 140412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gandwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandwan is 916, with 492 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Gandwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandwan village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandwan is 69.98%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.27%.