# Gandhinagar Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandhar, Nanded 

# Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 118 households**, the 109th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%.

- 537people (2011)
- 118households
- 73.8%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Gandhinagar PIN code and other codes

Gandhinagar falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKandhar
- Census village code545419

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?

- Kandhar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kandhar (nearest town)20 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?

9 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurula
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 87% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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, 61 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gandhinagar · ■ Kandhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**20%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****68%**

**43%

Television ****12%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**42%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 · ■ Kandhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**73.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**889

Working population ****39.1%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 42% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (23%) · **■** Marginal 76 (36%)

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 Kandhar

- Gulabwadi657 people
- Chauki650 people
- Guttewadi606 people
- Naugharwadi578 people
- Ganganbid535 people
- Hanmantwadi523 people
- Tokwadi516 people
- Kauthawadi497 people

[All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gandhinagar from Nanded?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhinagar?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhinagar in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhinagar?73.8% (Census 2011)