Village · Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj # Gandhinagar Gandhinagar is a village in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam, PIN code 788166. The 2011 Census counted 540 people in 98 households, the 187th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%. - 540 people (2011) - 98 households - 93.2% literacy - 788166 PIN code ## Gandhinagar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gandhinagar is 788166. Gandhinagar falls in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - PIN code 788166 - Community development block Ramkrishna Nagar - Census village code 300686 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gandhinagar from nearby towns? - Karimganj (district HQ) 59 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town) 59 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gandhinagar? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ram. K. Nagar - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · R.K. Nagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Karimganj - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gandhinagar known for? The main crops are paddy, betel nut and banana. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gandhinagar Of every 100 households in Gandhinagar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gandhinagar · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 7% 23% - Toilet within the home 100% 75% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 23% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 1% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 30% 30% - Television 4% 12% - Mobile phone 35% 32% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 48% 52% - Own their home 93% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gandhinagar? ■ Gandhinagar · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 93.2% 74.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 875 961 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 766 971 - Working population 22.8% 34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 92.6% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 37 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 10 (8%) · ■ Marginal 71 (58%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ramkrishna Nagar - Bakalkandi 546 people - Mukamcherra T.E. Pt II 543 people - Chinanal 541 people - Dakshin Cheragirpachim 540 people - Kalinagar Pt III 534 people - Kamalpur 534 people - Harinagar Pt I 512 people - Lakshminagar 505 people All 290 villages in Ramkrishna Nagar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gandhinagar? 788166 - How far is Gandhinagar from Karimganj? 59 km by road - What is the population of Gandhinagar? 540 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gandhinagar in? Karimganj district (Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gandhinagar? 93.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/gandhinagar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.