# Gandhal Village, Raichur, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/raichur/gandhal/ Village · Raichur, Raichur # Gandhal Gandhal is a village in Raichur sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584140**. The 2011 Census counted **5,152 people in 1,043 households**, the 7th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 5,152people (2011) - 1,043households - 41.4%literacy - 584140PIN code ## Gandhal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gandhal is 584140.** Gandhal falls in Raichur sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka. - PIN code584140 - Gram panchayatGandhal - Community development blockRaichur - Census village code600871 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? - Raichur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Raichur (district HQ)26 km by road - Raichur (nearest town)26 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 - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn 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 · Raichur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raichur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 **paddy, sunflower and tur dal**. About 84% of the 1,615 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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, 95 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gandhal · ■ Raichur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****4%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **86% Tap water ****98%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****21%** **42% Television ****28%** **36% Mobile phone ****55%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****29%** **24% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 · ■ Raichur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****41.4%** **52.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **952 Working population ****53.4%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 52.2% for men and 31.4% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 669 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,206 (44%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 297 (11%) · **■** Marginal 560 (20%) 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 Raichur - Gunjhalli5,678 people - Kalmala5,638 people - Idapnur5,516 people - Matmari5,434 people - Athkur4,842 people - Talmari4,811 people - Maliabad4,737 people - Gillesugur3,880 people [All 160 villages in Raichur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/raichur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gandhal?584140 - How far is Gandhal from Raichur?26 km by road - What is the population of Gandhal?5,152 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gandhal in?Raichur district (Raichur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gandhal?41.4% (Census 2011)