Gangardi - Merta, Nagaur

Gangardi is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Kalru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangardi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangardi is 083125. The village covers a total geographical area of 784.49 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Gangardi

As per Census 2011, Gangardi village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 174 males and 173 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangardi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population347174173
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502426
Scheduled Castes (SC)221210
Literate Population19712374
Illiterate Population1505199

Nearby Villages of Gangardi

Gangardi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GangardaSouth-West2.44 km
KapriwasNorth-West2.57 km
HasiyasWest3.12 km
Bedawari KalanEast3.31 km
JajrawasNorth-West3.84 km
LaiNorth-East4.36 km
KalruSouth-East4.66 km
BamanawasNorth-West4.84 km
Bedawari KhurdEast5.06 km
Kama BasniSouth-East5.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gangardi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gangardi. The nearest railway station is Merta Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Gangardi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Gangardi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangardi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Gangardi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Gangardi

Where is Gangardi located?

Gangardi village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangardi?

The Gram Panchayat of Gangardi is Kalru.

What is the pincode of Gangardi?

The pincode of Gangardi is 341510.

What is the population of Gangardi?

Gangardi has a total population of 347, including 174 males and 173 females.

How many households are there in Gangardi?

There are 59 households in Gangardi.

What is the literacy rate in Gangardi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangardi is 56.77%. Male literacy is 70.69% and female literacy is 42.77%.