Gadarwara - Silwani, Raisen
Gadarwara is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Khamariya Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadarwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadarwara is 484717. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.53 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gadarwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadarwara
As per Census 2011, Gadarwara village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 172 males and 160 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadarwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 86 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Gadarwara
Gadarwara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahajpuri | South | 1.73 km |
| Majgawan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Padariya Himmat Singh | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Kheri | East | 3.29 km |
| Dokri | West | 3.69 km |
| Mendki | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Kota Khajari | North | 4.43 km |
| Ushapur | South | 4.91 km |
| Suagard | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Rampura Kalan | South-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadarwara
Gadarwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Gadarwara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Gadarwara is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadarwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadarwara 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 Gadarwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadarwara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadarwara
Where is Gadarwara located?
Gadarwara village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadarwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadarwara is Khamariya Manpur.
What is the pincode of Gadarwara?
The pincode of Gadarwara is 464886.
What is the population of Gadarwara?
Gadarwara has a total population of 332, including 172 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Gadarwara?
There are 72 households in Gadarwara.
What is the literacy rate in Gadarwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadarwara is 47.29%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 44.38%.