# Gandhal Village, Devadurga, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Devadurga, Raichur 

# Gandhal

Gandhal is a village in Devadurga sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,396 people in 429 households**, the 23rd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.2%.

- 2,396people (2011)
- 429households
- 45.1%literacy
- 584116PIN code

## Gandhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandhal is 584116.** Gandhal falls in Devadurga sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code584116
- Gram panchayatGandhal
- Community development blockDevadurga
- Census village code600576

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

## How far is Gandhal from nearby towns?

- Devadurga (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Raichur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Devadurga (nearest town)30 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 Gandhal?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalahalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jalahalli
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Gandhal known for?

The main crops are **bajra, ground nut and jowar**. About 73% of the 1,223 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Gandhal

Of every 100 households in Gandhal in 2011, 75 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gandhal · ■ Devadurga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****56%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**49%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

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 Gandhal?

■ Gandhal · ■ Devadurga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**47.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**965

Working population ****60.1%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 36.5% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 535 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 612 (43%) · **■** Household industry 42 (3%) · **■** Other work 32 (2%) · **■** Marginal 218 (15%)

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 Devadurga

- Hosur Siddapur2,657 people
- Akalkumpi2,602 people
- Mundargi2,589 people
- Nagaddinni2,500 people
- Mallapur2,394 people
- Wandli2,294 people
- Hirebudur2,209 people
- Alkod2,126 people

[All 188 villages in Devadurga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/devadurga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandhal?584116
- How far is Gandhal from Raichur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhal?2,396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhal in?Raichur district (Devadurga sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhal?45.1% (Census 2011)
