# Gandhigram Village, Gopadbanas, Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gopadbanas, Sidhi 

# Gandhigram

Gandhigram is a village in Gopadbanas sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,494 people in 311 households**, the 52nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,494people (2011)
- 311households
- 59.4%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Gandhigram PIN code and other codes

Gandhigram falls in Gopadbanas sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSidhi
- Census village code502642

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?

- Sidhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ)12 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town)12 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?

12 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 · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sidhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sidhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 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?

About 79% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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, 30 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandhigram · ■ Gopadbanas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****58%**

**30%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**45%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 · ■ Gopadbanas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****764**

**908

Working population ****39.9%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 52.4% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 145 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (15%) · **■** Other work 96 (16%) · **■** Marginal 264 (44%)

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 Gopadbanas

- Chulhi1,572 people
- Kathas1,544 people
- Panmar Sengram1,542 people
- Ramgarh1,514 people
- Ramgarh1,493 people
- Sendura1,480 people
- Bhamaraha1,459 people
- Baran Baba1,455 people

[All 202 villages in Gopadbanas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sidhi/gopadbanas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gandhigram from Sidhi?12 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhigram?1,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhigram in?Sidhi district (Gopadbanas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhigram?59.4% (Census 2011)