Kadala - Garhakota, Sagar
Kadala is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kandla (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadala is 460978. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.78 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kadala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadala
According to the 2011 Census, Kadala village had a total population of 731 people, including 390 males and 341 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 57.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 731 | 390 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 286 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 104 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Kadala
Kadala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darariya | North | 1.60 km |
| Chakk Parasiya | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Chandola | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Murga | West | 1.91 km |
| Kumeriya | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Chanauva Bujurg | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Pahred | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Khari | North | 3.78 km |
| Parasiya | South | 3.82 km |
| Barpani | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadala
Kadala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Kadala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Kadala is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadala 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 Kadala
Where is Kadala located?
Kadala village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadala is Kandla (p).
What is the pincode of Kadala?
The pincode of Kadala is 470232.
What is the population of Kadala?
Kadala had a total population of 731, including 390 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Kadala?
Kadala had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadala was 72.82%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 57.54%.