Gadomajra - Rajpura, Patiala
Gadomajra is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Gado Majra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadomajra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadomajra is 037021. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 140417 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Gadomajra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadomajra
According to the 2011 Census, Gadomajra village had a total population of 944 people, including 520 males and 424 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.30%, with male literacy at 84.15% and female literacy at 80.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 | 520 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 393 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 127 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Gadomajra
Gadomajra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jansui | East | 1.72 km |
| Dhakansu Khurd | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Pehar Kalan | South | 1.85 km |
| Dubhali | West | 1.85 km |
| Niyamtpur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Jansua | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Kotla | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Mangpur | West | 2.74 km |
| Pehar Khurd | South | 2.77 km |
| Urdan | North-East | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadomajra
Gadomajra 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 Rajpura Jn, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Gadomajra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadomajra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadomajra 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 Gadomajra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadomajra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadomajra
Where is Gadomajra located?
Gadomajra village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadomajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadomajra is Gado Majra.
What is the pincode of Gadomajra?
The pincode of Gadomajra is 140417.
What is the population of Gadomajra?
Gadomajra had a total population of 944, including 520 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Gadomajra?
Gadomajra had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadomajra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadomajra was 82.30%. Male literacy was 84.15% and female literacy was 80.05%.