Gata Shadora - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Gata Shadora is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Gatashadhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gata Shadora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gata Shadora is 500538. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gata Shadora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gata Shadora
According to the 2011 Census, Gata Shadora village had a total population of 487 people, including 248 males and 239 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.84%, with male literacy at 70.81% and female literacy at 44.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 487 | 248 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 148 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 100 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Gata Shadora
Gata Shadora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silawan | South | 1.71 km |
| Kanari | East | 1.91 km |
| Sumer | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Charoda | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Khai Kheda | East | 2.57 km |
| Renjha | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Ballapur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Pahada | South | 3.22 km |
| Shyampur (myana) | North | 3.33 km |
| Lohariya | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gata Shadora
Gata Shadora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pilighat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.9 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 Ashoknagar to Gata Shadora is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gata Shadora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gata Shadora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gata Shadora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gata Shadora 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gata Shadora
Where is Gata Shadora located?
Gata Shadora village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gata Shadora?
The Gram Panchayat of Gata Shadora is Gatashadhora.
What is the pincode of Gata Shadora?
The pincode of Gata Shadora is 473330.
What is the population of Gata Shadora?
Gata Shadora had a total population of 487, including 248 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Gata Shadora?
Gata Shadora had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gata Shadora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gata Shadora was 57.84%. Male literacy was 70.81% and female literacy was 44.22%.