Gadaghat
Gadaghat is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Atariya is the gram panchayat of Gadaghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadaghat unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Gadaghat’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 Gadaghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadaghat is 490582. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Gadaghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadaghat 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadaghat
Population of Gadaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gadaghat has a total population of about 521, with approximately 276 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.03%, with male literacy at about 75.36% and female literacy near 55.51%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadaghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 276 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 208 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 68 | 109 |
Connectivity of Gadaghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadaghat. As per the 2011 stats, Gadaghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadaghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadaghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadaghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadaghat
Where is Gadaghat located?
Gadaghat village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadaghat is Atariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gadaghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadaghat is 521, with 276 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Gadaghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gadaghat village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadaghat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadaghat is 66.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.51%.