Gadia - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Gadia is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Gadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadia is 480115. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.56 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadia
As per Census 2011, Gadia village has a total population of 1,834 people, consisting of 948 males and 886 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 854 literate and 980 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,834 | 948 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 134 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 566 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 382 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Gadia
Gadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadia
Gadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Gadia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gadia is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadia
Where is Gadia located?
Gadia village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadia is Gadiya.
What is the pincode of Gadia?
The pincode of Gadia is 465669.
What is the population of Gadia?
Gadia has a total population of 1,834, including 948 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Gadia?
There are 415 households in Gadia.
What is the literacy rate in Gadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadia is 46.56%. Male literacy is 59.70% and female literacy is 32.51%.