Gada - Kamptee, Nagpur
Gada is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Gada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gada is 535756. The village covers a total geographical area of 1292.45 hectares and falls under the 441001 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gada
As per Census 2011, Gada village has a total population of 1,765 people, consisting of 903 males and 862 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 903 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 687 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 216 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Gada
Gada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajani | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Sihora | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Shirpur | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Neri | East | 3.56 km |
| Lihigaon | South | 3.64 km |
| Ghorpad | West | 3.65 km |
| Aawandhi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Dhargaon | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Bhowari | South-East | 5.87 km |
| Pawangaon | West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gada
Gada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanthan Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Gada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Gada is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gada
Where is Gada located?
Gada village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gada?
Gada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gada?
The pincode of Gada is 441001.
What is the population of Gada?
Gada has a total population of 1,765, including 903 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Gada?
There are 383 households in Gada.
What is the literacy rate in Gada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gada is 71.50%. Male literacy is 76.08% and female literacy is 66.71%.