Gadantarai - Mardapal, Kondagaon
Gadantarai is a village situated in the Mardapal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Kondagaon and around 109 km from Jagdalpur. Mulnaar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadantarai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadantarai is 448827. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.3 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Gadantarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadantarai
According to the 2011 Census, Gadantarai village had a total population of 219 people, including 115 males and 104 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.39%, with male literacy at 56.57% and female literacy at 39.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 59 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Gadantarai
Gadantarai 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 Gadantarai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gadantarai.
| 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 Kondagaon to Gadantarai is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Gadantarai is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadantarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadantarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadantarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadantarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadantarai
Where is Gadantarai located?
Gadantarai village is located in Mardapal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadantarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadantarai is Mulnaar.
What is the pincode of Gadantarai?
The pincode of Gadantarai is 494226.
What is the population of Gadantarai?
Gadantarai had a total population of 219, including 115 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Gadantarai?
Gadantarai had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadantarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadantarai was 48.39%. Male literacy was 56.57% and female literacy was 39.08%.