Gandiwind
Gandiwind is a village located in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from Tarn Taran, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gandiwind village. As per 2009 stats, Gandiwind village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gandiwind unique in its vibrant Tarn Taran region. You’ll see Gandiwind’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 Gandiwind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandiwind is 037859. The village spans a total geographical area of 1049 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143107. Tarn Taran is nearest town to Gandiwind village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gandiwind
Population of Gandiwind
According to the 2011 Census, Gandiwind has a total population of about 4,544, with approximately 2,391 males and 2,153 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 555 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,574 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.12%, with male literacy at about 60.02% and female literacy near 47.56%. There are around 840 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandiwind's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,544 | 2,391 | 2,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 285 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,574 | 1,361 | 1,213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,459 | 1,435 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,085 | 956 | 1,129 |
Connectivity of Gandiwind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandiwind. As per the 2011 stats, Gandiwind 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandiwind
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandiwind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandiwind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandiwind
- Where is Gandiwind located?
- Gandiwind village is situated in Tarn Taran Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandiwind?
- Gandiwind serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gandiwind?
- The pincode of Gandiwind is 143107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandiwind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandiwind is 4,544, with 2,391 males and 2,153 females.
- How many households are there in Gandiwind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandiwind village has a total of 840 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandiwind as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandiwind is 54.12%. The male literacy rate is 60.02%, while the female literacy rate is 47.56%.