Gadgawan
Gadgawan is a village located in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Silwani (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Tinghara is the gram panchayat of Gadgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadgawan unique in its vibrant Silwani-Raisen region. You’ll see Gadgawan’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 Gadgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadgawan is 484872. The village spans a total geographical area of 1485.49 hectares. Silwani is nearest town to Gadgawan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gadgawan
Population of Gadgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Gadgawan has a total population of about 530, with approximately 270 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 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 528. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.91%, with male literacy at about 41.11% and female literacy near 28.46%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 270 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 269 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 111 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 159 | 186 |
Connectivity of Gadgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Gadgawan 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gadgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadgawan
- Where is Gadgawan located?
- Gadgawan village is situated in Silwani Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadgawan is Tinghara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gadgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadgawan is 530, with 270 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Gadgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadgawan village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadgawan is 34.91%. The male literacy rate is 41.11%, while the female literacy rate is 28.46%.