Gadbadi - Baikunthpur, Korea
Gadbadi is a village situated in the Baikunthpur tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Baikunthpur and around 19 km from Baikunthpur. Gadbadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadbadi is 431396. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.62 hectares and falls under the 497335 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Gadbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadbadi
As per Census 2011, Gadbadi village has a total population of 1,637 people, consisting of 803 males and 834 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadbadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 803 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 117 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,331 | 656 | 675 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 547 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 256 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Gadbadi
Gadbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaliyadand | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Dongripara | North | 2.07 km |
| Sara | East | 2.08 km |
| Madanpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Tegani | South | 3.18 km |
| Amarpur | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Ratga | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Dhodhibahra | East | 3.69 km |
| Dudhniya Khurd | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Dohadapara | South | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadbadi
Gadbadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darritola, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Gadbadi is about 19 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 Gadbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadbadi 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 Gadbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadbadi
Where is Gadbadi located?
Gadbadi village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadbadi?
Gadbadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadbadi?
The pincode of Gadbadi is 497335.
What is the population of Gadbadi?
Gadbadi has a total population of 1,637, including 803 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Gadbadi?
There are 348 households in Gadbadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadbadi is 61.51%. Male literacy is 68.12% and female literacy is 55.16%.