Gandihar
About Gandihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandihar village is 311470. Gandihar village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Gandihar village. As per 2009 stats, Harsura is the gram panchayat of Gandihar village.
The total geographical area of village is 95.06 hectares. Gandihar has a total population of 392 peoples, out of which male population is 194 while female population is 198. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandihar village is 58.93% out of which 61.34% males and 56.57% females are literate. There are about 94 houses in gandihar village. Pincode of gandihar village locality is 733140.
When it comes to administration, Gandihar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gandihar village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to gandihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Gandihar
The population details of Gandihar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 194 | 198 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 75 | 86 |
Connectivity of Gandihar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gandihar
Where is Gandihar located?
Gandihar village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandihar is Harsura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gandihar?
The pincode of Gandihar is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gandihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandihar is 392, with 194 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Gandihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandihar village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandihar is 58.93%. The male literacy rate is 61.34%, while the female literacy rate is 56.57%.