Gada - Dhimarkheda, Katni

Gada is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Hardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gada is 488833. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.82 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Gada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gada

According to the 2011 Census, Gada village had a total population of 380 people, including 178 males and 202 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.18%, with male literacy at 94.90% and female literacy at 63.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.

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

Nearby Villages of Gada

Gada 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 Gada

Gada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Gada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Gada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gada

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

Health Facilities in Gada

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

FAQs about Gada