# Gandeh Village, Sunderbani, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Sunderbani, Rajouri 

# Gandeh

Gandeh is a village in Sunderbani sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185156**. The 2011 Census counted **218 people in 52 households**, the 40th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 218people (2011)
- 52households
- 73.7%literacy
- 185156PIN code

## Gandeh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandeh is 185156.** Gandeh falls in Sunderbani sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185156
- Gram panchayatNah
- Community development blockSunderbani
- Census village code001649

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

## How far is Gandeh from nearby towns?

- Sunderbani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)84 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town)25 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 Gandeh?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gandeh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sunderbani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Gandeh known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. Products made here include oil seeds. About 10% of the 150 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 Gandeh

Of every 100 households in Gandeh in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gandeh · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**91%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****17%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**17%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****85%**

**84%

Television ****39%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gandeh?

■ Gandeh · ■ Sunderbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**827

Working population ****27.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 67.7% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (24%) · **■** Marginal 40 (68%)

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 Sunderbani

- Nah376 people
- Forest Block342 people
- Owna288 people
- Manikah263 people
- Basant Pur158 people
- Phal140 people
- Patni122 people

[All 43 villages in Sunderbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/sunderbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandeh?185156
- How far is Gandeh from Rajouri?84 km by road
- What is the population of Gandeh?218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandeh in?Rajouri district (Sunderbani sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Gandeh?73.7% (Census 2011)