Gaddi - Gurh, Rewa
Gaddi is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sahijana No. 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaddi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaddi is 467474. The village covers a total geographical area of 1538.18 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gaddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaddi
According to the 2011 Census, Gaddi village had a total population of 874 people, including 454 males and 420 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.58%, with male literacy at 59.72% and female literacy at 40.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 604.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 | 454 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 310 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 212 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 242 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Gaddi
Gaddi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichhiya | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Dadari | North | 3.41 km |
| Lodhauta | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Madha | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Basedi | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Ghatokhar | South | 4.53 km |
| Korigawan | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Panti | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Khamhadiya | North | 5.55 km |
| Hardi | North | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaddi
Gaddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Gaddi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Gaddi is about 26 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 Gaddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaddi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaddi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaddi
Where is Gaddi located?
Gaddi village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gaddi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaddi is Sahijana No. 2.
What is the pincode of Gaddi?
The pincode of Gaddi is 486553.
What is the population of Gaddi?
Gaddi had a total population of 874, including 454 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Gaddi?
Gaddi had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaddi was 50.58%. Male literacy was 59.72% and female literacy was 40.95%.