Gadahet - Khilchipur, Rajgarh

Gadahet is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Gadahet village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadahet is 479222. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.61 hectares and falls under the 465689 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gadahet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadahet

According to the 2011 Census, Gadahet village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 567 males and 583 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 43.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gadahet

Gadahet 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadahet

Gadahet is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Gadahet is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gadahet is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadahet

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadahet village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadahet

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadahet village are given below:

FAQs about Gadahet