# Gandhia Village, Pachim Nalbari, Nalbari (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/pachim-nalbari/gandhia/ Village · Pachim Nalbari, Nalbari # Gandhia Gandhia is a village in Pachim Nalbari sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam, PIN code **781304**. The 2011 Census counted **2,228 people in 465 households**, the 17th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%. - 2,228people (2011) - 465households - 94.5%literacy - 781304PIN code ## Gandhia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gandhia is 781304.** Gandhia falls in Pachim Nalbari sub-district, Nalbari district, Assam. - PIN code781304 - Gram panchayat24 N0 Dakhin Maghyb Dharampra - Community development blockPachim Nalbari - Census village code303666 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gandhia from nearby towns? - Nalbari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Nalbari (district HQ)12 km by road - Nalbari (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gandhia? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chamta - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rupiyabathan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalbari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gandhia known for? The main crops are **paddy, potato and wheat**. About 37% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gandhia Of every 100 households in Gandhia in 2011, 82 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gandhia · ■ Pachim Nalbari rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **51% Toilet within the home ****86%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **30% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **73% Use banking services ****85%** **72% Television ****57%** **32% Mobile phone ****72%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gandhia? ■ Gandhia · ■ Pachim Nalbari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%** **83.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135** **993 Working population ****41.1%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.3% for men and 91.7% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 32 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 438 (48%) · **■** Marginal 423 (46%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pachim Nalbari - Khatarupiabathan2,839 people - Billeswar2,699 people - Barhelacha2,554 people - Niztapa2,381 people - Churchuri2,130 people - Khelua2,055 people - Niz Mularkuchi1,861 people - Bihampur1,824 people [All 49 villages in Pachim Nalbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/pachim-nalbari/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gandhia?781304 - How far is Gandhia from Nalbari?12 km by road - What is the population of Gandhia?2,228 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gandhia in?Nalbari district (Pachim Nalbari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gandhia?94.5% (Census 2011)