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About Gandigiri Village

Gandigiri is a small village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 72 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandigiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandigiri village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Zikzak
Pincode 794001
Population 151
Male Population 72
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandigiri compares

By the 2011 count Gandigiri is the 172nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gandigiri

Gandigiri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gandigiri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dorgapara, Dufrigaon, Dufrigaon Koch and Durapara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gandigiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandigiri village had a population of 151. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Gandigiri village has 72 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandigiri has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Gandigiri is 794001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandigiri falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Gandigiri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gandigiri.

Gandigiri is in Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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