Gandhran (63)
Nakodar block · Jalandhar
district, Punjab · PIN 144040
· village code 29909
Population 2011
2,039
Census of India
Population 2020
2,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-1.9%
-39 people · -0.2% a year
Households
700
+72.8% vs 405 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,039
Male / female
1,026 / 1,013
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
987
Children aged 0–6
232
Literacy rate
66.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
846 / 0
Working population
560
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
36.3%
Households
405
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 60 / 60
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gandaran panchayat, Nakodar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹16.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.33 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹0
Unspent at year end
₹28.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.19 lakh · received ₹5.73 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹10.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.50 lakh · received ₹5.61 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹17.11 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.3300, 75.2374 —
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