Gandar (488), Alampur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gandar (488)


The village Gandar (488) is located in Alampur Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Lambagaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palampur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Gandar (488).

Travel and Communication for Gandar (488)


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

Postal Address:
Gandar (488),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176097

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gandar (488)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gandar (488) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gandar (488) 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 Gandar (488)


As per available data from the year 2009, 466 persons live in 119 house holds in the village Gandar (488). There are 258 female individuals and 208 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.36% and males constitute 44.64% of the total population.

There are 199 scheduled castes persons of which 108 are females and 91 are males. Females constitute 54.27% and males constitute 45.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.7% of the total population.

Population density of Gandar (488) is 440.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gandar (488)


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Total area of Gandar (488) is 105.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.11 ha. About 24.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.17 ha is irrigated area. About 8.17 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.56 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8.17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.77 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gandar (488)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Alampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a government primary school in the village Gandar (488).

There is a government middle school in the village Gandar (488).

There is a government secondary school in the village Gandar (488).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gandar (488).

Colleges in Gandar (488)


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 Thural Naun, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tanda (kangra), which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Talwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gandar (488).

Other Educational Facilities in Gandar (488)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sujanpur Tira, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

Healthcare Facilities in Gandar (488)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gandar (488).

There is a veterinary hospital with 3 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Gandar (488).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gandar (488).

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

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