# Gahandar Village, Bindranavagarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bindranavagarh, Raipur 

# Gahandar

Gahandar is a village in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493773**. The 2011 Census counted **51 people in 14 households**, the 144th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 51people (2011)
- 14households
- 26.5%literacy
- 493773PIN code

## Gahandar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gahandar is 493773.** Gahandar falls in Bindranavagarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493773
- Gram panchayatBaruka
- Community development blockGariaband
- Census village code445074

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gahandar from nearby towns?

- Gariyaband (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Gariyaband (nearest town)20 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 Gahandar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gahandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Toiyamuda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gariyaband
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gariyaband
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Gahandar known for?

About 24% of the 93 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 Gahandar

Of every 100 households in Gahandar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gahandar · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****69%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Gahandar?

■ Gahandar · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.5%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1429**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4667**

**1014

Working population ****54.9%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.9% for men and 12.5% for women. 71% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 4 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (86%)

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 Bindranavagarh

- Pandripani71 people
- Piparkanhar68 people
- Bodapala62 people
- Bhaisamuda60 people
- Ladabahara47 people
- Tupenga43 people
- Badimar40 people
- Nawapara37 people

[All 170 villages in Bindranavagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gahandar?493773
- How far is Gahandar from Raipur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Gahandar?51 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahandar in?Raipur district (Bindranavagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gahandar?26.5% (Census 2011)