Gadwar Village Overview
Gadwar is a village in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 46 km from Janakpur tehsil headquarters and around 167 km from Baikunthpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gadhwar is the Gram Panchayat for Gadwar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gadwar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadwar is 431244. The village covers a geographical area of 89.43 hectares and has a pincode of 497778. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Location Map of Gadwar
Population & Demographics of Gadwar
This section provides population and demographic details of Gadwar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 66 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 78 | 109 |
Key population details of Gadwar village are given below:
- Gadwar village is a small village with a total population of around 277, including approximately 144 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 245 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gadwar village is low, with a literacy rate of about 32.49%.
- There are around 86 households in Gadwar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gadwar
Transport facilities help residents of Gadwar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadwar
The following villages are located close to Gadwar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadwar
- Where is Gadwar located?
- Gadwar village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadwar is Gadhwar (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gadwar?
- The pincode of Gadwar is 497778.
- What is the population of Gadwar?
- Gadwar has a total population of 277, including 144 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Gadwar?
- There are 86 households in Gadwar.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadwar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadwar is 32.49%. Male literacy is 45.83% and female literacy is 18.05%.