Gadbori - Kukshi, Dhar
Gadbori is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Ghatbori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadbori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadbori is 475381. The village covers a total geographical area of 1103.13 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gadbori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadbori
As per Census 2011, Gadbori village has a total population of 2,004 people, consisting of 991 males and 1,013 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 1,224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,992 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadbori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 991 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,992 | 983 | 1,009 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 435 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,224 | 556 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Gadbori
Gadbori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bekalya | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Pipliyapani | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Ghotiyadev | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Mahakalpura | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Chijwan | North | 3.79 km |
| Gumiya | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Thana | North | 3.83 km |
| Dhilwani | West | 3.98 km |
| Borkui | South | 4.15 km |
| Agar | East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadbori
Gadbori 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 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kukshi to Gadbori is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Gadbori is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadbori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadbori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadbori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadbori 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 Gadbori
Where is Gadbori located?
Gadbori village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadbori?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadbori is Ghatbori.
What is the pincode of Gadbori?
The pincode of Gadbori is 454221.
What is the population of Gadbori?
Gadbori has a total population of 2,004, including 991 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Gadbori?
There are 369 households in Gadbori.
What is the literacy rate in Gadbori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadbori is 38.92%. Male literacy is 43.90% and female literacy is 34.06%.