Gadar - Budni, Sehore
Gadar is a village situated in the Budni tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budni and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Gadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadar is 483500. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.44 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Budni is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Gadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadar
As per Census 2011, Gadar village has a total population of 967 people, consisting of 523 males and 444 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 523 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 382 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 141 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Gadar
Gadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karitalai | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Isharpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Chikli | North | 1.98 km |
| Bans Gehan | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Khabada | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Richhoda | East | 2.69 km |
| Gonda Kheda | South | 3.27 km |
| Hoda | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Chandla Kalan | North | 3.44 km |
| Khoha | West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadar
Gadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Budni to Gadar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Gadar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadar
Where is Gadar located?
Gadar village is located in Budni Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadar?
Gadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadar?
The pincode of Gadar is 466446.
What is the population of Gadar?
Gadar has a total population of 967, including 523 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Gadar?
There are 181 households in Gadar.
What is the literacy rate in Gadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadar is 64.12%. Male literacy is 73.04% and female literacy is 53.60%.