Gandhar

Gandhar is a village located in Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Shahjahanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gandhar village. As per 2009 stats, Gandhar village is also a gram panchayat.

Gandhar has its own place in the vibrant Shahjahanpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gandhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhar is 134182. The village spans a total geographical area of 527.12 hectares. Shahjahanpur is nearest town to Gandhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Gandhar

Below is a concise population overview of Gandhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,004 1,038 966
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 443 227 216
Scheduled Castes (SC) 730 374 356
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 824 504 320
Illiterate Population 1,180 534 646

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandhar village:

  • The total population of Gandhar village is around 2,004, including approximately 1,038 males and 966 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 443 children aged 0–6 years in Gandhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gandhar village has 730 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gandhar village is about 41.12%, with male literacy at 48.55% and female literacy at 33.13%.
  • There are around 359 households in Gandhar village.

Connectivity of Gandhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhar. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gandhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhar.

Mirpur Mafi Khamriya Hasanpur Raskoopa Parwatpur Farrukhpur Narainpur Ramnagaria Alhadadpur Dhakaurdharanpur Parwaijpur Kapsenda Piproli

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhar

Where is Gandhar located?
Gandhar village is situated in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, within the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandhar?
Gandhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gandhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhar is 2,004, with 1,038 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Gandhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandhar village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhar is 41.12%. The male literacy rate is 48.55%, while the female literacy rate is 33.13%.