Gandhar, Modanganj, Jehanabad, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gandhar


The village Gandhar is located in Modanganj C.D.Block of Jehanabad District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gandhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Modanganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jehanabad, which is about 15 kilometers away from Gandhar.

Travel and Communication for Gandhar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gandhar,
Jehanabad,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gandhar


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

A brief summary of available data for Gandhar 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 Gandhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 4056 persons live in 670 house holds in the village Gandhar. There are 1943 female individuals and 2113 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.9% and males constitute 52.1% of the total population.

There are 1155 scheduled castes persons of which 564 are females and 591 are males. Females constitute 48.83% and males constitute 51.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.48% of the total population.

Population density of Gandhar is 1192.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gandhar


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Total area of Gandhar is 340 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 165 ha. About 60 ha is un-irrigated area. About 105 ha is irrigated area. About 105 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 163 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Gandhar


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

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

There is a government middle school in the village Gandhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bandhuganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Gandhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bandhuganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Gandhar.

Colleges in Gandhar


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 Jehanabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandhar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gandhar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gandhar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gandhar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandhar.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gandhar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gandhar.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gandhar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gandhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandhar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gandhar.

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

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