# Gandhi Nagar Village, Viratnagar, Jaipur (Rajasthan)

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Village · Viratnagar, Jaipur 

# Gandhi Nagar

Gandhi Nagar is a village in Viratnagar sub-district of Jaipur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **303119**. The 2011 Census counted **1,375 people in 219 households**, the 34th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,375people (2011)
- 219households
- 65.1%literacy
- 303119PIN code

## Gandhi Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gandhi Nagar is 303119.** Gandhi Nagar falls in Viratnagar sub-district, Jaipur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code303119
- Community development blockViratnagar
- Census village code079152

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

## How far is Gandhi Nagar from nearby towns?

- Viratnagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jaipur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Shahpura (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 Gandhi Nagar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhi Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pawata
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Viratnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Gandhi Nagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, jau and wheat**. About 31% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Gandhi Nagar

Of every 100 households in Gandhi Nagar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gandhi Nagar · ■ Viratnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****5%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**49%

Television ****26%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****38%**

**22%

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 Gandhi Nagar?

■ Gandhi Nagar · ■ Viratnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**875

Working population ****41.2%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 44.6% for women. 43% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 212 (37%) · **■** Marginal 24 (4%)

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 Viratnagar

- Kishanpura1,551 people
- Bhojpura @ Lakhawala1,514 people
- Pando1,480 people
- Chatarpura1,439 people
- Sewara1,367 people
- Jogiyon Ki Dhani1,323 people
- Bahadurpura1,295 people
- Taliyara1,285 people

[All 101 villages in Viratnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaipur/viratnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gandhi Nagar?303119
- How far is Gandhi Nagar from Jaipur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhi Nagar?1,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhi Nagar in?Jaipur district (Viratnagar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhi Nagar?65.1% (Census 2011)