Shadi - Gandhwani, Dhar
Shadi is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Shyadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadi is 475255. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.51 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Shadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shadi
As per Census 2011, Shadi village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 604 males and 615 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 986 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,148 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 604 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 141 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,148 | 574 | 574 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 133 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 986 | 471 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Shadi
Shadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadwal | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bordabara | West | 1.94 km |
| Hiraniya Bardi | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Pipalda | North | 2.26 km |
| Kundi | South | 2.30 km |
| Kota | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Dhobadiya | East | 3.20 km |
| Rehadada | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Bilda | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Bakhatala | South-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shadi
Shadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Shadi is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadi 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 Shadi
Where is Shadi located?
Shadi village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shadi is Shyadi.
What is the pincode of Shadi?
The pincode of Shadi is 454446.
What is the population of Shadi?
Shadi has a total population of 1,219, including 604 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Shadi?
There are 215 households in Shadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadi is 19.11%. Male literacy is 22.02% and female literacy is 16.26%.