Gandala - Behror, Kotputli-Behror

Gandala is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Behror and around 69 km from Alwar. Gandala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandala is 071859. The village covers a total geographical area of 857.58 hectares and falls under the 301701 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Gandala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gandala

According to the 2011 Census, Gandala village had a total population of 6,537 people, including 3,444 males and 3,093 females, living in 1,229 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.69%, with male literacy at 95.05% and female literacy at 71.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 974.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gandala

Gandala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gandala

Gandala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ateli, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Gandala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Gandala is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gandala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gandala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandala village are given below:

FAQs about Gandala