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About Gandai Khurd Village

Gandai Khurd is a mid sized village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 580 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandai Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandai Khurd village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 260.81 hectares
Population 1,168
Male Population 580
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandai Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Gandai Khurd is the 33rd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 260.81 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gandai Khurd

Gandai Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gandai Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandai Khurd from other places

Gandai Khurd lies about 12 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 76 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gandai Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 8.3 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 12 km
Nearest town Kawardha 20 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 76 km

Villages closest to Gandai Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gandai Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandai Khurd village had a population of 1,168. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Gandai Khurd village has 580 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandai Khurd has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Gandai Khurd is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandai Khurd covers 260.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandai Khurd falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gandai Khurd is Kargi Road, about 76 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gandai Khurd.

Gandai Khurd is about 12 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandai Khurd is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 8.3 km away. Kabeerdham is about 12 km away. Kawardha is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandai Kalan (under 2 km), Boirkachhara (2.1 km) and Khadaudha Kalan (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gandai Khurd today is likely to be higher.

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