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Gandhinagar, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Gandhinagar is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 9,114. Elevation: 689 ft (210 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,114 Population 29/sq mi density
689 ft Elevation 210 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
36.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is locality in Vellore, India, located on the northern bank of the Palar River.It is divided into Gandhi Nagar East and Gandhi Nagar West, it is one of the posh residential and commercial localities in Vellore city.

People

Population9,114
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density29/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units3,646
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain36.4 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Population9,114
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Coordinates12.9547°, 79.1407°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation36.4 inches (924 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 9,114. The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet (210 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Gandhinagar has a population of 9,114 with a density of 29 people per square mile, spread across 314.7 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,114
Total Population
29
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
314.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Gandhinagar vs India Average

The median household income in Gandhinagar is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 164 business establishments.

Income: Gandhinagar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)164

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gandhinagar is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,646 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,646

Property Tax

Gandhinagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 689 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (24°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above India avg
January Average74°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Area314.7 sq mi (815.0 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates12.9547°N, 79.1407°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.93"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 204 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 204 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 273 km
2016 Vardah Category 1 84 km
2011 Thane Category 2 162 km
2010 Laila Category 1 265 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 172 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 174 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 244 km
1989 Gay Category 5 225 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 135 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 163 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.9 in
May 90°F (32°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 2.5 in
July 85°F (29°C) 4.5 in
August 84°F (29°C) 4.7 in
September 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 4.9 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.3 in Coldest

Gandhinagar has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 74°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Gandhinagar

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Don bosco matric hr. Sec.
Don Bosco School
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Radio Stations near Gandhinagar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Gandhinagar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Government Museum - Vellore
Government Museum - Vellore

Libraries in Gandhinagar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
District Central Libraary0.0
District Central Libraary0.0
EV Periyar Library0.0
Library, dharapadavedu0.0
Library, dharapadavedu0.0
Thiruvalluvar University Central Library0.0
அறிஞர் அண்ணா கிளை நூலகம்0.0
அறிஞர் அண்ணா கிளை நூலகம்0.0

Farmers Markets in Gandhinagar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anna Bazaar
Anna Bazaar
Arcot Market
Arcot Market
Karpagam co-op stores
Karpagam co-op stores
Nethajimarket
Nethajimarket
Organic market, TN gov.
Organic market, TN gov.
Uzhavar Santhai
உழவர் சந்தை - வேலூர்
உழவர் சந்தை - வேலூர்

Restaurants in Gandhinagar

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hundreds heritage

Cafes in Gandhinagar

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fortune Deli

Clinics in Gandhinagar

10 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AA Child Care Centre
Anush Clinic
Dr. Ashok Clinic
Dr. Deepa Clinic
Dr. Gowri's Childrens Clinic
Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre
Dr. Vajjiravelu's Clinic
Rama Clinic
Saisugam Siddha & Ayurvedha Clinic
Shree Sai Heart Centre

Dentists in Gandhinagar

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jacobs Multi Speciality Dental Clinic
Krishna Dentistry
Vasan Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Gandhinagar

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TNEB bus stop

Shopping Malls in Gandhinagar

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ramanas mall

Stadiums & Teams in Gandhinagar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gandhinagar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tirupati International AirportTIRLarge Airport
INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air StationSmall Airport
Vellore AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gandhinagar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gandhinagar post office

Treatment Centers in Gandhinagar

58 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AA Child Care Centre
Aarogya Clinic Multi Speciality Centre
Abitha Fertility Clinic
Anush Clinic
Aravind Heart Centre
Arul Jothi Nursing Home
Arulalan Clinic
Darsha Siddha Clinic
Dr. A. Vanathy Clinic
Dr. Ashok Clinic
Dr. Deepa Clinic
Dr. Dhanalakshmi ENT Clinic
Dr. E Sivakumar ENT Clinic
Dr. Gowri's Childrens Clinic
Dr. Imran's Al-Afiya Clinic
Dr. K.P. Arjunan Clinic
Dr. Mohan's Diabetes Specialities Centre
Dr. Sandhya's Clinic
Dr. Udhaya Kumar Clinic
Dr. Vajjiravelu's Clinic
Fathima Clinic, Melvisharam
Ganesh Clinic
Gowtham Clinic Child Care
Grace Skin Clinic
Guru Clinic
Indira Nursing Home, Vellore
J. Supriya Clinic
JC Nursing Home, Vellore
Jeevan Siddha Clinic
JK Clinic
Kalai Siddha Clinic
Kannans Homoeo Clinic
Kavin's Skin Clinic
Kavya Skin Clinic
Malar Clinic
Mm Clinic
Mother's Care Diabetes Centre
Nithin's Clinic
Parul Clinic
Popular Eye Clinic
Raj Nursing Home, Vellore
Rama Clinic
Ramana Cardiac & Diabetes Centre
Rasi Skin Cosmetic & Laser Clinic
Rehabilitation Institute, Christian Medical College
Rupa Nursing Home, Ranipet
Sai Ayush Speciality Clinic
Saisugam Siddha & Ayurvedha Clinic
Sanjeevan Ayurveda Clinic
Shree Sai Heart Centre
Siddhavanam Health Care
Sreenivasa ENT Clinic
Sri Ragav Neuro Clinic
Suraksha Healthcare Clinic
Susi Clinic
Usha Nursing Home
Vellore Speciality Centre
Vignesh Urology Clinic

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gandhinagar

What is the population of Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a population of 9,114 residents and is located in India. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 314.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Gandhinagar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.

How is the job market in Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 164 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gandhinagar?

The median home value in Gandhinagar is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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