Gadaghat
Gadaghat is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Sarra is the gram panchayat of Gadaghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadaghat unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Seoni region. You’ll see Gadaghat’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 Gadaghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadaghat is 496341. The village spans a total geographical area of 303.04 hectares. Seoni is nearest town to Gadaghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadaghat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadaghat
Population of Gadaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gadaghat has a total population of about 478, with approximately 258 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 425. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.67%, with male literacy at about 61.63% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadaghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 258 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 230 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 159 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 99 | 132 |
Connectivity of Gadaghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadaghat. As per the 2011 stats, Gadaghat 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadaghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadaghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadaghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadaghat
- Where is Gadaghat located?
- Gadaghat village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadaghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadaghat is Sarra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gadaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadaghat is 478, with 258 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Gadaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadaghat village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadaghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadaghat is 51.67%. The male literacy rate is 61.63%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.