Gawadi - Orchha, Narayanpur
Gawadi is a village situated in the Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orchha and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Narayanpur. Gudadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawadi is 450049. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Gawadi 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 Gawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gawadi village had a total population of 135 people, including 68 males and 67 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.00%, with male literacy at 7.69% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 63 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Gawadi
Gawadi 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 Gawadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gawadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Gawadi is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawadi 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 Gawadi
Where is Gawadi located?
Gawadi village is located in Orchha Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawadi is Gudadi.
What is the pincode of Gawadi?
The pincode of Gawadi is 494661.
What is the population of Gawadi?
Gawadi had a total population of 135, including 68 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Gawadi?
Gawadi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawadi was 4.00%. Male literacy was 7.69% and female literacy was 0.00%.