# Gandhiana Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Gandhiana

Gandhiana is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177048**. The 2011 Census counted **48 people in 10 households**, the 313th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 48people (2011)
- 10households
- 93.2%literacy
- 177048PIN code

## Gandhiana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandhiana is 177048.** Gandhiana falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177048
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016689

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

## How far is Gandhiana from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)10 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 Gandhiana?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dangri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhumpal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Gandhiana known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 10% of the 25 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 Gandhiana

Of every 100 households in Gandhiana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Gandhiana · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**78%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****100%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gandhiana?

■ Gandhiana · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**869

Working population ****70.8%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 90.0% for women. 73% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (9%) · **■** Other work 8 (24%) · **■** Marginal 18 (53%)

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 Nadaun

- Nariah52 people
- Paniala51 people
- Amroa49 people
- Punjyal49 people
- Suggal48 people
- D.P.F.Tillu46 people
- Jatiala46 people
- Bharti45 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandhiana?177048
- How far is Gandhiana from Hamirpur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhiana?48 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhiana in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhiana?93.2% (Census 2011)