Gadbadi - Bagli, Dewas
Gadbadi is a village situated in the Bagli tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagli and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khedkhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadbadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadbadi is 473930. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.03 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Gadbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadbadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadbadi village had a total population of 51 people, including 23 males and 28 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.95%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 31.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Gadbadi
Gadbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khedakhal | West | 1.82 km |
| Dhantalab | East | 1.97 km |
| Thadhewariya | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Gopipur | North | 3.72 km |
| Chandrakeshar | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Barjhari | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Hatnora | East | 4.57 km |
| Kamlapur | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Chhayan | West | 5.09 km |
| Dostpur | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadbadi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gadbadi. The nearest railway station is Dewas, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Indore to Gadbadi is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Gadbadi is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadbadi
Where is Gadbadi located?
Gadbadi village is located in Bagli Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadbadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadbadi is Khedkhal.
What is the pincode of Gadbadi?
The pincode of Gadbadi is 455227.
What is the population of Gadbadi?
Gadbadi had a total population of 51, including 23 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Gadbadi?
Gadbadi had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadbadi was 45.95%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 31.58%.