Gadhoi - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Gadhoi is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Gadhohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhoi is 458456. The village covers a total geographical area of 951.23 hectares and falls under the 471318 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gadhoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhoi village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 627 males and 544 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.98%, with male literacy at 61.39% and female literacy at 40.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.
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 | 1,171 | 627 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 261 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 310 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 317 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhoi
Gadhoi 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 Gadhoi
Gadhoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxwaha to Gadhoi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Gadhoi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadhoi
Where is Gadhoi located?
Gadhoi village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhoi is Gadhohi.
What is the pincode of Gadhoi?
The pincode of Gadhoi is 471318.
What is the population of Gadhoi?
Gadhoi had a total population of 1,171, including 627 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Gadhoi?
Gadhoi had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhoi was 51.98%. Male literacy was 61.39% and female literacy was 40.93%.