Gandhaw Khurd
Gandhaw Khurd is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Gandhaw Kalan is the gram panchayat of Gandhaw Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhaw Khurd unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-Barmer region. You’ll see Gandhaw Khurd’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 Gandhaw Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhaw Khurd is 088064. The village spans a total geographical area of 1090.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344031. Sanchore is nearest town to Gandhaw Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandhaw Khurd 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 Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gandhaw Khurd
Population of Gandhaw Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhaw Khurd has a total population of about 1,150, with approximately 596 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.22%, with male literacy at about 60.57% and female literacy near 28.70%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhaw Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 596 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 80 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 361 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 235 | 395 |
Connectivity of Gandhaw Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhaw Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhaw Khurd 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 Gandhaw Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhaw Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhaw Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhaw Khurd
- Where is Gandhaw Khurd located?
- Gandhaw Khurd village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhaw Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhaw Khurd is Gandhaw Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhaw Khurd?
- The pincode of Gandhaw Khurd is 344031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhaw Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhaw Khurd is 1,150, with 596 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhaw Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhaw Khurd village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhaw Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhaw Khurd is 45.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.57%, while the female literacy rate is 28.70%.