Gadha
Gadha is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gadha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gadha unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Gadha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gadha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadha is 458020. The village spans a total geographical area of 691.62 hectares. Chhatarpur is nearest town to Gadha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadha
Population of Gadha
According to the 2011 Census, Gadha has a total population of about 1,769, with approximately 952 males and 817 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 381. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.54%, with male literacy at about 53.68% and female literacy near 40.39%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,769 | 952 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 168 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 207 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 511 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 441 | 487 |
Connectivity of Gadha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadha. As per the 2011 stats, Gadha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadha
- Where is Gadha located?
- Gadha village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadha?
- Gadha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gadha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadha is 1,769, with 952 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Gadha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadha village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadha is 47.54%. The male literacy rate is 53.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.39%.