Gadi - Bhagwa, Doda
Gadi is a village situated in the Bhagwa tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 134 km from Doda and around 13 km from Doda. Gaddi-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadi is 004136. The village covers a total geographical area of 3718.7 hectares and falls under the 182202 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadi
As per Census 2011, Gadi village has a total population of 2,746 people, consisting of 1,426 males and 1,320 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 1,713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,746 | 1,426 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 259 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 736 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,713 | 690 | 1,023 |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadi
Public transport in the Gadi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Doda to Gadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Gadi is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadi 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 Gadi
Where is Gadi located?
Gadi village is located in Bhagwa Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadi is Gaddi-a.
What is the pincode of Gadi?
The pincode of Gadi is 182202.
What is the population of Gadi?
Gadi has a total population of 2,746, including 1,426 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Gadi?
There are 530 households in Gadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadi is 37.62%. Male literacy is 51.61% and female literacy is 22.50%.