Gadhgodhi - Sakti

Gadhgodhi is a village situated in the Sakti tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sakti and around 54 km from Janjgir. Gadgodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhgodhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhgodhi is 436963. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.06 hectares and falls under the 495689 pincode. Sakti is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Gadhgodhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadhgodhi

As per Census 2011, Gadhgodhi village has a total population of 1,477 people, consisting of 731 males and 746 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,038 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhgodhi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gadhgodhi

Gadhgodhi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadhgodhi

Gadhgodhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakti to Gadhgodhi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Gadhgodhi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadhgodhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhgodhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadhgodhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhgodhi village are given below:

FAQs about Gadhgodhi