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

According to the 2011 Census, Gadar village had a total population of 967 people, including 523 males and 444 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 62.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.

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 Population967523444
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1377562
Scheduled Castes (SC)582830
Scheduled Tribes (ST)231112
Literate Population620382238
Illiterate Population347141206

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaritalaiNorth-East1.57 km
IsharpurWest1.69 km
ChikliNorth1.98 km
Bans GehanSouth-East1.99 km
KhabadaSouth-West2.66 km
RichhodaEast2.69 km
Gonda KhedaSouth3.27 km
HodaNorth-West3.39 km
Chandla KalanNorth3.44 km
KhohaWest3.65 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 967, including 523 males and 444 females.

How many households are there in Gadar?

Gadar had 181 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gadar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadar was 74.70%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 62.30%.