# Gandhinagar Village, Mulchera, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/gandhinagar/

Village · Mulchera, Gadchiroli 

# Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a village in Mulchera sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442707**. The 2011 Census counted **896 people in 194 households**, the 21st largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 896people (2011)
- 194households
- 85.9%literacy
- 442707PIN code

## Gandhinagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandhinagar is 442707.** Gandhinagar falls in Mulchera sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code442707
- Community development blockMulchera
- Census village code539426

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

## How far is Gandhinagar from nearby towns?

- Mulchera (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)81 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)81 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 Gandhinagar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Subhashgram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mulchera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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)16 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 Gandhinagar known for?

About 24% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Gandhinagar

Of every 100 households in Gandhinagar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandhinagar · ■ Mulchera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**72%

Television ****20%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gandhinagar?

■ Gandhinagar · ■ Mulchera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****836**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****676**

**918

Working population ****54.2%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 79.6% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 202 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (6%) · **■** Other work 59 (12%) · **■** Marginal 198 (41%)

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 Mulchera

- Kanchanpur962 people
- Adpallimal931 people
- Yella928 people
- Mallera909 people
- Harinagar886 people
- Shrirampur870 people
- Vishvanathnagar813 people
- Laxmipur792 people

[All 68 villages in Mulchera](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandhinagar?442707
- How far is Gandhinagar from Gadchiroli?81 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhinagar?896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhinagar in?Gadchiroli district (Mulchera sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhinagar?85.9% (Census 2011)
