Gadwar - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Gadwar is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 46 km from Janakpur and around 167 km from Baikunthpur. Gadhwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadwar is 431244. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.43 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Gadwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadwar
As per Census 2011, Gadwar village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 144 males and 133 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 66 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 78 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Gadwar
Gadwar 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 Gadwar
Gadwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol(m.p.) to Gadwar is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Gadwar is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadwar
Where is Gadwar located?
Gadwar village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadwar is Gadhwar.
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%.