Gandal - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur

Gandal is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Gandal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandal is 077259. The village covers a total geographical area of 1658.66 hectares and falls under the 322204 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Gandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gandal

According to the 2011 Census, Gandal village had a total population of 2,627 people, including 1,375 males and 1,252 females, living in 506 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.52%, with male literacy at 84.32% and female literacy at 47.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 637, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.

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

Nearby Villages of Gandal

Gandal 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 Gandal

Gandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Gandal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Gandal is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gandal

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

Health Facilities in Gandal

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

FAQs about Gandal