Indian Village Directory

Gandhol Village

Gandhol is an inhabited village in Palitana Taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 516522, the Census 2011 record lists 1,061 people in 171 households and the reported area is 579.29 hectares. The local references include Gandhol Gram Panchayat, Palitana CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palitana at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Gandhol is a village in Palitana Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 516522 and 1,061 people in 171 households.
Village Code516522
Population1,061
Households171
Area579.29 hectares
Nearest TownPalitana

Key Village Facts

Village
Gandhol
Census Village Code
516522
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Bhavnagar
District Census Code
481
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palitana
Sub-district Census Code
03858
CD Block
Palitana
Gram Panchayat
Gandhol
Households
171
Population
1,061
Male Population
544
Female Population
517
Sex Ratio
950.37
Area
579.29 hectares
Area
5.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Palitana
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
364510
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gandhol at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,061 people, 579.29 hectares of reported area and Palitana as the nearest town reference for Gandhol, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictBhavnagar
TalukaPalitana
CD BlockPalitana
Gram PanchayatGANDHOL
  • Gandhol falls under Palitana Taluka in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 516522.
  • The record lists 1,061 people living in 171 households.
  • The reported village area is 579.29 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palitana.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density183.16 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.2 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gandhol in the official administrative record. Census village code 516522, Gandhol Gram Panchayat and Palitana CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
481
Sub-district Census Code
03858
Village Census Code
516522
CD Block Code
0137
Gram Panchayat Code
57
CD Block Name
Palitana
Gram Panchayat Name
Gandhol

Location and Distance

Palitana is the nearest town listed for Gandhol, about 10 km away. Bhavnagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 69 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palitana
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Bhavnagar
Distance from District Headquarter
69 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palitana
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Palitana
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
579.29 hectares
Area
5.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,061 people in 171 households, with 544 male residents and 517 female residents. The average household size is 6.2, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gandhol. Population density works out to about 183.16 people per sq km.

Total Households
171
Total Population
1,061
Male Population
544
Female Population
517
Sex Ratio
950.37
Average Household Size
6.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gandhol list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gandhol. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gandhol include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
250.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gandhol include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gandhol include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gandhol is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gandhol show that reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Sesame and Pearlmillet/Bajra, net sown area is 420.88 hectares and irrigated land is 250.8 hectares (59.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Second
Sesame
Agricultural Commodities Third
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
146.41 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
420.88
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
170.08 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
250.8

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gandhol

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 364510 Bhavnagar Palitana Palitana (M) Main Road Leuva Patel Gnati Wadi Jesar, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, 364510

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gandhol village located?

Gandhol is in Palitana Taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Gandhol village in?

Gandhol village is in Bhavnagar district.

Which state is Gandhol village in?

Gandhol village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Gandhol under?

Gandhol comes under Palitana Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gandhol?

The Census village code of Gandhol is 516522.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gandhol under?

Gandhol is listed under GANDHOL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Palitana.

What is the population of Gandhol village?

The village record lists 1,061 people and 171 households for Gandhol.

How many households are in Gandhol village?

The village record lists 171 households for Gandhol.

What is the male and female population of Gandhol?

The record lists 544 male residents and 517 female residents for Gandhol.

What is the sex ratio of Gandhol village?

The sex ratio of Gandhol is 950.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gandhol village?

The reported geographical area of Gandhol is 579.29 hectares.

What is the population density of Gandhol village?

The approximate population density of Gandhol is 183.16 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gandhol?

The nearest town listed for Gandhol is Palitana, about 10 km away.

How far is Gandhol from the district headquarters?

Gandhol is about 69 km from Bhavnagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gandhol from the sub-district headquarters?

Gandhol is about 10 km from Palitana, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gandhol?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gandhol.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gandhol?

For Gandhol, reported agricultural commodities include Cotton, Sesame and Pearlmillet/Bajra, net sown area is 420.88 hectares and irrigated land is 250.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gandhol?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gandhol. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.