Village · Arsikere, Hassan
# Gandhi Nagar

Gandhi Nagar is a village in Arsikere sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code 573104. The 2011 Census counted 517 people in 124 households, the 188th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.
- 517 people (2011)
- 124 households
- 71.8% literacy
- 573104 PIN code

## Gandhi Nagar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gandhi Nagar is 573104. Gandhi Nagar falls in Arsikere sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 573104
- Gram panchayat Thalalur
- Community development block Arsikere
- Census village code 615714

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gandhi Nagar from nearby towns?
- Arsikere (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Arsikere (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gandhi Nagar?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Arsikere
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Arsikere
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Arsikere
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gandhi Nagar known for?

The main crops are jowar and oil seeds. About 67% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gandhi Nagar

Of every 100 households in Gandhi Nagar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandhi Nagar · ■ Arsikere rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 92%
- Toilet within the home 8% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 77%
- Tap water 75% 58%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 90%
- Use banking services 78% 62%
- Television 48% 57%
- Mobile phone 38% 47%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 40% 18%
- Own their home 96% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gandhi Nagar?

■ Gandhi Nagar · ■ Arsikere rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.8% 76.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1093 1004
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 763 944
- Working population 57.6% 55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 65.6% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (5%) · ■ Household industry 18 (6%) · ■ Other work 113 (38%) · ■ Marginal 153 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Arsikere
- Seva Nagar 537 people
- Bachenahalli 532 people
- Vrundavanahalli 531 people
- Thimmanahalli 522 people
- Narayanaghattahalli 516 people
- Seva Nagar 516 people
- Maladevihalli 515 people
- Salapura 507 people

All 391 villages in Arsikere

## Other places named Gandhi Nagar
- Gandhinagar · District, Gujarat · 1,391,753 people
- Gandhinagar · Sub-district, Gandhinagar · 560,497 people
- Gandhi Nagar · Sub-district, East · 395,342 people
- Gandhinagar · Town, Gandhinagar · 292,797 people
- Gandhinagar · Town, Kolhapur · 12,601 people
- Gandhinagar · Village, Sindhnur, Raichur · 10,568 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gandhi Nagar? 573104
- How far is Gandhi Nagar from Hassan? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhi Nagar? 517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhi Nagar in? Hassan district (Arsikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhi Nagar? 71.8% (Census 2011)

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