Gadhabhatha - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Gadhabhatha is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Singhanpuri Ma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhabhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhabhatha is 439059. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.8 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gadhabhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadhabhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhabhatha village had a total population of 498 people, including 251 males and 247 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.14%, with male literacy at 68.34% and female literacy at 42.00%.
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 | 498 | 251 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 136 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 115 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhabhatha
Gadhabhatha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Charbhatha | West | 1.26 km |
| Sonbarsa | North | 1.36 km |
| Borduli | South | 1.51 km |
| Manpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Madanpur | North | 2.27 km |
| Banjhi Mauha | West | 2.56 km |
| Bardi | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Nawagaon Farid | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bijai | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Jeodan Khurd | West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadhabhatha
Gadhabhatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Gadhabhatha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhabhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhabhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhabhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhabhatha 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 Gadhabhatha
Where is Gadhabhatha located?
Gadhabhatha village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadhabhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhabhatha is Singhanpuri Ma.
What is the pincode of Gadhabhatha?
The pincode of Gadhabhatha is 491995.
What is the population of Gadhabhatha?
Gadhabhatha had a total population of 498, including 251 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Gadhabhatha?
Gadhabhatha had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhabhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhabhatha was 55.14%. Male literacy was 68.34% and female literacy was 42.00%.