Gandhasiri - Mudigonda, Khammam
Gandhasiri is a village situated in the Mudigonda mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mudigonda and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Gandhasiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gandhasiri is 579701. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 507158 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gandhasiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gandhasiri
As per Census 2011, Gandhasiri village has a total population of 2,998 people, consisting of 1,492 males and 1,506 females. The village has 808 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,386 literate and 1,612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gandhasiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,998 | 1,492 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 188 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 211 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 838 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,612 | 654 | 958 |
Nearby Villages of Gandhasiri
Gandhasiri 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 Gandhasiri
Gandhasiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Gandhasiri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gandhasiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gandhasiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gandhasiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gandhasiri 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 Gandhasiri
Where is Gandhasiri located?
Gandhasiri village is located in Mudigonda Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhasiri?
Gandhasiri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gandhasiri?
The pincode of Gandhasiri is 507158.
What is the population of Gandhasiri?
Gandhasiri has a total population of 2,998, including 1,492 males and 1,506 females.
How many households are there in Gandhasiri?
There are 808 households in Gandhasiri.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhasiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhasiri is 46.23%. Male literacy is 56.17% and female literacy is 36.39%.