Gadhwa
Gadhwa is a village located in Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Maihar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Satna. As per 2009 stats, Vineka is the gram panchayat of Gadhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadhwa unique in its vibrant Maihar-Satna region. You’ll see Gadhwa’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 Gadhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadhwa is 464626. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.64 hectares. Maihar is nearest town to Gadhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Gadhwa
Population of Gadhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhwa has a total population of about 1,020, with approximately 510 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 796. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.35%, with male literacy at about 64.12% and female literacy near 40.59%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 510 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 400 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 327 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 183 | 303 |
Connectivity of Gadhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Gadhwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadhwa
- Where is Gadhwa located?
- Gadhwa village is situated in Maihar Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadhwa is Vineka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gadhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadhwa is 1,020, with 510 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Gadhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadhwa village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhwa is 52.35%. The male literacy rate is 64.12%, while the female literacy rate is 40.59%.