Gandha, Dumbriguda, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gandha


The village Gandha is located in Dumbriguda Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Kithalangi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dumbriguda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vizianagaram, which is about 135 kilometers away from Gandha.

Travel and Communication for Gandha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gandha,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gandha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gandha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gandha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gandha


As per available data from the year 2009, 232 persons live in 58 house holds in the village Gandha. There are 124 female individuals and 108 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the total population.

There are 231 scheduled tribes persons of which 123 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 53.25% and males constitute 46.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.57% of the total population.

Population density of Gandha is 56.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gandha


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Total area of Gandha is 413 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 403.8 ha. About 403.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gandha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gandha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kithalangi, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kinchumanda, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumbriguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

Colleges in Gandha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Paderu, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Paderu, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

Other Educational Facilities in Gandha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Araku Valley, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

Healthcare Facilities in Gandha


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gandha.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gandha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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