Gandhari - Neradigonda, Adilabad
Gandhari is a village situated in the Neradigonda mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Neradigonda and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Kumari serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gandhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhari is 569710. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 504323 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gandhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gandhari
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhari village had a total population of 50 people, including 22 males and 28 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,273 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhari
Gandhari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gandhari
Gandhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Gandhari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Gandhari is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gandhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gandhari
Where is Gandhari located?
Gandhari village is located in Neradigonda Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gandhari?
The Grama Panchayat of Gandhari is Kumari.
What is the pincode of Gandhari?
The pincode of Gandhari is 504323.
What is the population of Gandhari?
Gandhari had a total population of 50, including 22 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Gandhari?
Gandhari had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhari was 59.57%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 53.85%.