Gadhi - Badod, Agar-Malwa
Gadhi is a village situated in the Badod tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 81 km from Shajapur. Kheriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhi is 472433. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.63 hectares and falls under the 465550 pincode. Susner is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gadhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadhi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhi village had a total population of 557 people, including 293 males and 264 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 42.37%.
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 | 557 | 293 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 218 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 75 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhi
Gadhi 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 Gadhi
Gadhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Susner to Gadhi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Gadhi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadhi
Where is Gadhi located?
Gadhi village is located in Badod Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhi is Kheriya.
What is the pincode of Gadhi?
The pincode of Gadhi is 465550.
What is the population of Gadhi?
Gadhi had a total population of 557, including 293 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Gadhi?
Gadhi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhi was 64.24%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 42.37%.