# Gandhi Nagar Village, Arsikere, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/gandhi-nagar-615537/ Village · Arsikere, Hassan # Gandhi Nagar Gandhi Nagar is a village in Arsikere sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573112**. The 2011 Census counted **784 people in 183 households**, the 113th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 784people (2011) - 183households - 60.5%literacy - 573112PIN code ## Gandhi Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gandhi Nagar is 573112.** Gandhi Nagar falls in Arsikere sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573112 - Gram panchayatShanegere - Community development blockArsikere - Census village code615537 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gandhi Nagar from nearby towns? - Arsikere (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)63 km by road - Arsikere (nearest town)21 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 Gandhi Nagar? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhi Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banavara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Banavara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arsikere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 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 Gandhi Nagar known for? The main crops are **ragi and gram**. About 76% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Gandhi Nagar Of every 100 households in Gandhi Nagar in 2011, 79 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gandhi Nagar · ■ Arsikere rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **92% Toilet within the home ****6%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****61%** **62% Television ****44%** **57% Mobile phone ****34%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **18% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Gandhi Nagar? ■ Gandhi Nagar · ■ Arsikere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824** **944 Working population ****48.9%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 48.0% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (10%) · **■** Marginal 60 (16%) 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 Arsikere - Beluvalli800 people - Hariharapura799 people - Kittanakere794 people - Yadavanahalli792 people - Kadalamagge783 people - Cheelanahalli777 people - Gollarahalli769 people - Singatagere758 people [All 391 villages in Arsikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gandhi Nagar?573112 - How far is Gandhi Nagar from Hassan?63 km by road - What is the population of Gandhi Nagar?784 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gandhi Nagar in?Hassan district (Arsikere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gandhi Nagar?60.5% (Census 2011)