Gadga
Gadga is a village located in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Naigaon (khairgaon) (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Gadga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gadga unique in its vibrant Naigaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Gadga’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 Gadga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadga is 545176. The village spans a total geographical area of 1115.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431722. Mukhed is nearest town to Gadga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadga 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 Naigaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadga
Population of Gadga
According to the 2011 Census, Gadga has a total population of about 3,091, with approximately 1,572 males and 1,519 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 487 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.25%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 55.17%. There are around 632 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,091 | 1,572 | 1,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 218 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 239 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,179 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 393 | 681 |
Connectivity of Gadga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadga. As per the 2011 stats, Gadga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadga
- Where is Gadga located?
- Gadga village is situated in Naigaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadga?
- Gadga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gadga?
- The pincode of Gadga is 431722, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadga is 3,091, with 1,572 males and 1,519 females.
- How many households are there in Gadga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadga village has a total of 632 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadga is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.