Gandhi Gram - Kuchaman City, Didwana-Kuchaman
Gandhi Gram is a village situated in the Kuchaman City tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from Nawa and around 180 km from Nagaur. Ghatwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gandhi Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhi Gram is 083772. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.14 hectares and falls under the 341508 pincode. Kuchaman City is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gandhi Gram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandhi Gram
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhi Gram village had a total population of 655 people, including 337 males and 318 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 53.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 655 | 337 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 229 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 108 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhi Gram
Gandhi Gram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Riksa | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Ghatwa | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Daulpura | South | 2.91 km |
| Jeejot | West | 3.40 km |
| Deonagar | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Aheer Ka Bas | South | 4.01 km |
| Amarpura | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Manji Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Mundiyawas | North | 4.70 km |
| Bhilal | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhi Gram
Public transport in the Gandhi Gram is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Renwal, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kuchaman City to Gandhi Gram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Gandhi Gram is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhi Gram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhi Gram 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 Gandhi Gram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhi Gram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gandhi Gram
Where is Gandhi Gram located?
Gandhi Gram village is located in Kuchaman City Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gandhi Gram?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandhi Gram is Ghatwa.
What is the pincode of Gandhi Gram?
The pincode of Gandhi Gram is 341508.
What is the population of Gandhi Gram?
Gandhi Gram had a total population of 655, including 337 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Gandhi Gram?
Gandhi Gram had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhi Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhi Gram was 68.19%. Male literacy was 82.08% and female literacy was 53.73%.