Gandlai - Ramgarh Pachwara, Dausa
Gandlai is a village situated in the Ramgarh Pachwara tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Lalsot and around 65 km from Dausa. Bidarkha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandlai is 078689. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 303510 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gandlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandlai
According to the 2011 Census, Gandlai village had a total population of 992 people, including 510 males and 482 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.20%, with male literacy at 73.62% and female literacy at 46.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 510 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 112 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 237 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 293 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 217 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Gandlai
Gandlai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwarpura | West | 1.30 km |
| Barh Kalyawas | East | 1.61 km |
| Chak Sawai Madhopura | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kalyawas | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Sita Pura | North | 1.98 km |
| Basra @ Bidarkha | East | 2.09 km |
| Orangpura | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Barh Maharajpura | West | 2.19 km |
| Bidarkha | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Manwa Ka Bas Chak No.2 | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandlai
Public transport in the Gandlai is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Banskho, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Gandlai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Gandlai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gandlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gandlai
Where is Gandlai located?
Gandlai village is located in Ramgarh Pachwara Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandlai is Bidarkha.
What is the pincode of Gandlai?
The pincode of Gandlai is 303510.
What is the population of Gandlai?
Gandlai had a total population of 992, including 510 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Gandlai?
Gandlai had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandlai was 60.20%. Male literacy was 73.62% and female literacy was 46.72%.