# Gandher Village, Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuj, Kachchh 

# Gandher

Gandher is a village in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370620**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 102 households**, the 99th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 537people (2011)
- 102households
- 62.8%literacy
- 370620PIN code

## Gandher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandher is 370620.** Gandher falls in Bhuj sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370620
- Gram panchayatChubdak
- Community development blockBhuj
- Census village code506874

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

## How far is Gandher from nearby towns?

- Bhuj (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)25 km by road
- Anjar (nearest town)16 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 Gandher?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gandher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gandher known for?

The main crops are **castor, groundnut and cotton**. About 30% of the 1,712 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gandher

Of every 100 households in Gandher in 2011, 89 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gandher · ■ Bhuj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**49%

Tap water ****27%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**57%

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

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**75%

Use banking services ****63%**

**57%

Television ****40%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****88%**

**88%

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 Gandher?

■ Gandher · ■ Bhuj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**932

Working population ****45.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 49.3% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (17%) · **■** Other work 63 (26%) · **■** Marginal 134 (55%)

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 Bhuj

- Tharavada Mota566 people
- Baukho560 people
- Raiyada560 people
- Daddhar Moti541 people
- Bhojardo530 people
- Modsar514 people
- Godpar499 people
- Sadhara478 people

[All 159 villages in Bhuj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhuj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandher?370620
- How far is Gandher from Bhuj?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gandher?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandher in?Kachchh district (Bhuj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gandher?62.8% (Census 2011)