Gadher
Gadher is a village located in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Maksudangarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Guna. As per 2009 stats, Gader is the gram panchayat of Gadher village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadher unique in its vibrant Maksoodangarh-Guna region. You’ll see Gadher’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gadher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadher is 499365. The village spans a total geographical area of 1349 hectares. Raghogarh is nearest town to Gadher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadher village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadher
Population of Gadher
According to the 2011 Census, Gadher has a total population of about 1,093, with approximately 589 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,078. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.44%, with male literacy at about 48.39% and female literacy near 31.15%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 589 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 113 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,078 | 582 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 285 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 304 | 347 |
Connectivity of Gadher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadher. As per the 2011 stats, Gadher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadher
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadher
Where is Gadher located?
Gadher village is situated in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadher?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadher is Gader (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gadher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadher is 1,093, with 589 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Gadher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gadher village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadher is 40.44%. The male literacy rate is 48.39%, while the female literacy rate is 31.15%.