Gadra

Gadra is a village located in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Niwas (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Gadra village is also a gram panchayat.

Gadra has its own place in the vibrant Mandla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gadra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadra is 492549. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.8 hectares. Niwas is nearest town to Gadra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Gadra

Below is a concise population overview of Gadra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,009 450 559
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 59 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 11 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 950 423 527
Literate Population 505 291 214
Illiterate Population 504 159 345

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gadra village:

  • The total population of Gadra village is around 1,009, including approximately 450 males and 559 females, with a sex ratio of 1242 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Gadra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gadra village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 950 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gadra village is about 50.05%, with male literacy at 64.67% and female literacy at 38.28%.
  • There are around 284 households in Gadra village.

Connectivity of Gadra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadra. As per the 2011 stats, Gadra 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 Gadra

Knowing the nearby villages of Gadra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadra.

Chargaon Bhanwarda Kohani Bhadari Dala Bhajiya Gwara Bhalwara Mal Hathitara Mal Harduli Hathitara Ryt

Frequently Asked Questions about Gadra

Where is Gadra located?
Gadra village is situated in Niwas Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadra?
Gadra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gadra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadra is 1,009, with 450 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Gadra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gadra village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadra is 50.05%. The male literacy rate is 64.67%, while the female literacy rate is 38.28%.