Gadaghat - Thankhamariya, Bemetara
Gadaghat is a village situated in the Thankhamariya tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Thanakhamria and around 90 km from Durg. Khati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadaghat is 442198. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.89 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Thanakhamria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gadaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gadaghat village had a total population of 783 people, including 397 males and 386 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.92%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 56.85%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 397 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 273 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 124 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Gadaghat
Gadaghat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadaghat
Gadaghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thanakhamria to Gadaghat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Gadaghat is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadaghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadaghat
Where is Gadaghat located?
Gadaghat village is located in Thankhamariya Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadaghat is Khati.
What is the pincode of Gadaghat?
The pincode of Gadaghat is 491335.
What is the population of Gadaghat?
Gadaghat had a total population of 783, including 397 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Gadaghat?
Gadaghat had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadaghat was 68.92%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 56.85%.