Gadgi - Gawan, Giridih
Gadgi is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharsan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadgi is 350297. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Gadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadgi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadgi village had a total population of 150 people, including 52 males and 98 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 55.13%.
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 | 150 | 52 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 24 | 55 |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadgi
Public transport in the Gadgi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Gadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadgi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadgi
Where is Gadgi located?
Gadgi village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadgi is Kharsan.
What is the pincode of Gadgi?
The pincode of Gadgi is 815313.
What is the population of Gadgi?
Gadgi had a total population of 150, including 52 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Gadgi?
Gadgi had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadgi was 63.96%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 55.13%.