Gadi - Markacho, Koderma
Gadi is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Markacho and around 45 km from Kodarma. Kadodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadi is 350171. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Gadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadi village had a total population of 648 people, including 351 males and 297 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.63%, with male literacy at 81.65% and female literacy at 46.58%.
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 | 648 | 351 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 227 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 124 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Gadi
Gadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ketrusinga | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Raja Raidih | East | 1.11 km |
| Kadodih | North | 1.25 km |
| Nariahi | South | 1.75 km |
| Telodih | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Dhubadih | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Jogidih | North | 2.18 km |
| Barwadih | West | 2.19 km |
| Medwapahari | North | 2.26 km |
| Baijladhab | East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gadi. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Gadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gadi
Where is Gadi located?
Gadi village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadi is Kadodih.
What is the pincode of Gadi?
The pincode of Gadi is 825318.
What is the population of Gadi?
Gadi had a total population of 648, including 351 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Gadi?
Gadi had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadi was 65.63%. Male literacy was 81.65% and female literacy was 46.58%.