Gadher - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Gadher is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maksudangarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Gader serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadher village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadher is 499365. The village covers a total geographical area of 1349 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gadher village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadher
As per Census 2011, Gadher village has a total population of 1,093 people, consisting of 589 males and 504 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,078 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadher are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gadher
Gadher is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadher
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadher.
| 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 Raghogarh to Gadher is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Gadher is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadher
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadher 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 Gadher
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadher village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadher
Where is Gadher located?
Gadher village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadher?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadher is Gader.
What is the pincode of Gadher?
The pincode of Gadher is 473287.
What is the population of Gadher?
Gadher has a total population of 1,093, including 589 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Gadher?
There are 218 households in Gadher.
What is the literacy rate in Gadher?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadher is 40.44%. Male literacy is 48.39% and female literacy is 31.15%.