Gadiguda - Usur, Bijapur
Gadiguda is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Pamed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiguda is 450957. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 240 km away.
Gadiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Gadiguda village had a total population of 242 people, including 125 males and 117 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.86%, with male literacy at 7.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 125 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 117 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiguda
Gadiguda 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 Gadiguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadiguda.
| 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 Jagdalpur to Gadiguda is about 240 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Gadiguda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiguda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadiguda
Where is Gadiguda located?
Gadiguda village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadiguda is Pamed.
What is the pincode of Gadiguda?
The pincode of Gadiguda is 494448.
What is the population of Gadiguda?
Gadiguda had a total population of 242, including 125 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Gadiguda?
Gadiguda had 58 households.