Gadi Village - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Gadi is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Theradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadi is 543054. The village covers a total geographical area of 2495.16 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadi
As per Census 2011, Gadi village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 168 males and 174 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 122 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 46 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Gadi
Gadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Therdi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Thar Bk. | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Javarala | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Yenda | East | 3.50 km |
| Bori (cha) | South | 4.36 km |
| Penda | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Mohadi | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Titavi | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Darati | North | 5.93 km |
| Sondabhi | West | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadi
Public transport in the Gadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madanapur Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Gadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Gadi is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadi 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 Gadi
Where is Gadi located?
Gadi village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadi is Theradi.
What is the pincode of Gadi?
The pincode of Gadi is 445206.
What is the population of Gadi?
Gadi has a total population of 342, including 168 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Gadi?
There are 85 households in Gadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadi is 64.91%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 57.47%.