Gandwa (Tijara, Alwar)

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Gandwa

Village

Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E﻿ / ﻿27.549780°N 76.635539°E﻿ / 27.549780; 76.635539Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E﻿ / ﻿27.549780°N 76.635539°E﻿ / 27.549780; 76.635539
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 172 ha (425 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 1,052
• Density| 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

301707[1]

Village code| 00801900
Vehicle registration| RJ-02
Website| alwar.rajasthan.gov.in

Gandwa is a small village of 172 hectares in Tijara Tehsil in Alwar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Gandwa depends on BHIWADI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gandwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Gandwa's pin code is 301707[4], and village code is 00801900. The area of Gandwa is segregated as 24 hectares irrigated area, 118 hectares unirrigated, the 24 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 6 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Gandwa has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Gandwa is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1052 and has total administration over 159 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Gandwa has 335 children, 165 boys and 170 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 121 (11.50%) males constitute 63 (5.99%) of the population and females 58 (5.51%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Gandwa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 441 people are literate in Gandwa out of which 277 are males and 164 are females.

Gandwa has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 423 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 228 male, 195 female with 266 (62.88%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 198 males and 68 females. 152 males and 30 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 42 male and 38 female agricultural labor. 157 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of BHIWADI and Alwar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 301707 and Post Offices under 301707 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 301707 and Post Offices under 301707 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
3. ↑ "301707 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
4. ↑ "Pincode 301707". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.

## External link[edit]

* Official website