Gadagaon - Satwas, Dewas

Gadagaon is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Gadagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadagaon is 473838. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.04 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Satwas is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Gadagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Gadagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Gadagaon village had a total population of 1,406 people, including 732 males and 674 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.13%, with male literacy at 73.62% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gadagaon

Gadagaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadagaon

Gadagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurawan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satwas to Gadagaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Gadagaon is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadagaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadagaon village are given below:

FAQs about Gadagaon