# Gandigwad Village, Khanapur, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Khanapur, Belgaum 

# Gandigwad

Gandigwad is a village in Khanapur sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591302**. The 2011 Census counted **6,564 people in 1,563 households**, the 2nd largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 6,564people (2011)
- 1,563households
- 75.4%literacy
- 591302PIN code

## Gandigwad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandigwad is 591302.** Gandigwad falls in Khanapur sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591302
- Gram panchayatGandigwad
- Community development blockKhanapur
- Census village code597912

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

## How far is Gandigwad from nearby towns?

- Khanapur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)45 km by road
- Khanapur (nearest town)33 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 Gandigwad?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Gandigwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Belgaum
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khanapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Gandigwad known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugar cane and ground nut**. About 93% of the 1,586 hectares of village land is sown, and 617 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 Gandigwad

Of every 100 households in Gandigwad in 2011, 84 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gandigwad · ■ Khanapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**64%

Tap water ****69%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****93%**

**75%

Television ****40%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Gandigwad?

■ Gandigwad · ■ Khanapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075**

**976

Working population ****38.3%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 66.4% for women. 58% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 932 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 734 (29%) · **■** Household industry 73 (3%) · **■** Other work 466 (19%) · **■** Marginal 312 (12%)

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 Khanapur

- Itagi8,811 people
- Parishwad4,888 people
- Bidi4,445 people
- Kakkeri4,442 people
- Halashi4,073 people

[All 218 villages in Khanapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/khanapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandigwad?591302
- How far is Gandigwad from Belgaum?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gandigwad?6,564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandigwad in?Belgaum district (Khanapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gandigwad?75.4% (Census 2011)
