Gaisabad - Hatta, Damoh
Gaisabad is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Gasabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaisabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaisabad is 461800. The village covers a total geographical area of 989.78 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gaisabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaisabad
As per Census 2011, Gaisabad village has a total population of 3,486 people, consisting of 1,796 males and 1,690 females. The village has 855 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,060 literate and 1,426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 447 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaisabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,486 | 1,796 | 1,690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 282 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 233 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 233 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,198 | 862 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,426 | 598 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Gaisabad
Gaisabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adanwara | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Baleh | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Garreh | West | 2.24 km |
| Kolkardiya | North | 2.45 km |
| Raikara | East | 2.55 km |
| Bichhuwa Chhakka | West | 3.28 km |
| Amghat | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Itwa Chakka | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Rtaru | East | 4.07 km |
| Tevraiya | South-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaisabad
Gaisabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hatta to Gaisabad is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Gaisabad is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaisabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaisabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaisabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaisabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gaisabad
Where is Gaisabad located?
Gaisabad village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaisabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaisabad is Gasabad.
What is the pincode of Gaisabad?
The pincode of Gaisabad is 470775.
What is the population of Gaisabad?
Gaisabad has a total population of 3,486, including 1,796 males and 1,690 females.
How many households are there in Gaisabad?
There are 855 households in Gaisabad.
What is the literacy rate in Gaisabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaisabad is 59.09%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 51.01%.