# Gandhigram Village, Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/narsinghgarh/gandhigram/ Village · Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh # Gandhigram Gandhigram is a village in Narsinghgarh sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,336 people in 319 households**, the 53rd largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%. - 1,336people (2011) - 319households - 66.4%literacy - 906females per 1,000 males ## Gandhigram PIN code and other codes Gandhigram falls in Narsinghgarh sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockNarsinghgarh - Census village code480130 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gandhigram from nearby towns? - Narsinghgarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Rajgarh (district HQ)60 km by road - Narsinghgarh (nearest town)5 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 Gandhigram? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhigram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narsinghgarh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Narsinghgarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Gandhigram known for? The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 11% of the 3,328 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Gandhigram Of every 100 households in Gandhigram in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gandhigram · ■ Narsinghgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **79% Toilet within the home ****6%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **88% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****9%** **24% Television ****12%** **23% Mobile phone ****18%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****67%** **42% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Gandhigram? ■ Gandhigram · ■ Narsinghgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%** **63.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736** **922 Working population ****37.4%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.2% for men and 54.9% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (6%) · **■** Other work 381 (76%) · **■** Marginal 66 (13%) 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 Narsinghgarh - Umria1,393 people - Barkheda Amardas1,378 people - Dhan Khedi1,371 people - Umri1,360 people - Mugal Khedi1,330 people - Lasoodlya Jagir1,325 people - Lasudliya Haji1,299 people - Kodia God1,291 people [All 241 villages in Narsinghgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/narsinghgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gandhigram from Rajgarh?60 km by road - What is the population of Gandhigram?1,336 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gandhigram in?Rajgarh district (Narsinghgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gandhigram?66.4% (Census 2011)