Gadaganj - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Gadaganj is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Sahibganj and around 33 km from Sahibganj. Gunihari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadaganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadaganj is 359145. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Gadaganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadaganj
As per Census 2011, Gadaganj village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 235 males and 199 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadaganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 235 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 129 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Gadaganj
Gadaganj 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 Gadaganj
Public transport in the Gadaganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gadaganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sahibganj to Gadaganj is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadaganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadaganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadaganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadaganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadaganj
Where is Gadaganj located?
Gadaganj village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadaganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadaganj is Gunihari.
What is the pincode of Gadaganj?
The pincode of Gadaganj is 816108.
What is the population of Gadaganj?
Gadaganj has a total population of 434, including 235 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Gadaganj?
There are 81 households in Gadaganj.
What is the literacy rate in Gadaganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadaganj is 41.01%. Male literacy is 45.11% and female literacy is 36.18%.