Gadaghat Village - Jabera, Damoh
Gadaghat is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Nohata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadaghat is 462555. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.85 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gadaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadaghat
As per Census 2011, Gadaghat village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 373 males and 315 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadaghat are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 373 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 243 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 130 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Gadaghat
Gadaghat 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 Gadaghat
Gadaghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Gadaghat has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Gadaghat is about 27 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 Gadaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadaghat 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 Gadaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadaghat 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 Gadaghat
Where is Gadaghat located?
Gadaghat village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadaghat is Nohata.
What is the pincode of Gadaghat?
The pincode of Gadaghat is 470880.
What is the population of Gadaghat?
Gadaghat has a total population of 688, including 373 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Gadaghat?
There are 163 households in Gadaghat.
What is the literacy rate in Gadaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadaghat is 56.25%. Male literacy is 65.15% and female literacy is 45.71%.