Gadwans
Gadwans is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Bhatgawan is the gram panchayat of Gadwans village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadwans unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Gadwans’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 Gadwans
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadwans is 488828. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.18 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Gadwans village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Gadwans
Population of Gadwans
According to the 2011 Census, Gadwans has a total population of about 584, with approximately 296 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 444. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.08%, with male literacy at about 42.57% and female literacy near 25.35%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadwans's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 296 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 225 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 126 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 170 | 215 |
Connectivity of Gadwans
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadwans. As per the 2011 stats, Gadwans had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadwans
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadwans helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadwans.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadwans
- Where is Gadwans located?
- Gadwans village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadwans?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadwans is Bhatgawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gadwans as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadwans is 584, with 296 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Gadwans as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadwans village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadwans as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadwans is 34.08%. The male literacy rate is 42.57%, while the female literacy rate is 25.35%.