Gadiya - Sehore
Gadiya is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bilkis Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiya is 482705. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.79 hectares and falls under the 465661 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadiya
As per Census 2011, Gadiya village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 51 males and 64 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,254 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiya
Gadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patni | West | 2.23 km |
| Khuraniya | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Dehariya Khurd | East | 2.67 km |
| Bilkisganj | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Beel Kheda Khurd | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Ratnakhedi | South | 3.42 km |
| Geru Khan | West | 4.16 km |
| Bhandeli | North | 4.22 km |
| Salikherda | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Leela Khedi (lilakhedi) | South-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadiya
Gadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Phanda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Gadiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadiya
Where is Gadiya located?
Gadiya village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadiya is Bilkis Ganj.
What is the pincode of Gadiya?
The pincode of Gadiya is 465661.
What is the population of Gadiya?
Gadiya has a total population of 115, including 51 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Gadiya?
There are 21 households in Gadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiya is 51.30%. Male literacy is 60.78% and female literacy is 43.75%.