Gadola - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Gadola is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Nimbahera and around 36 km from Chittaurgarh. Gadola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadola is 101438. The village covers a total geographical area of 1141.88 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gadola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadola
As per Census 2011, Gadola village has a total population of 2,782 people, consisting of 1,421 males and 1,361 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,559 literate and 1,223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 674 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 867 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,782 | 1,421 | 1,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 242 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 331 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 867 | 436 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 980 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 441 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Gadola
Gadola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barda | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bangrera | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Jaliya | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Peepaliya Kalan | West | 3.19 km |
| Kalyanpura | West | 3.29 km |
| Bor Kheri | North | 3.46 km |
| Segwa | West | 3.67 km |
| Arniya Mali | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Madhya Kheri | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Charliya Brahmanan | South-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadola
Gadola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimbahera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nimbahera to Gadola is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Gadola is about 36 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 Gadola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadola
Where is Gadola located?
Gadola village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadola?
Gadola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadola?
The pincode of Gadola is 312601.
What is the population of Gadola?
Gadola has a total population of 2,782, including 1,421 males and 1,361 females.
How many households are there in Gadola?
There are 578 households in Gadola.
What is the literacy rate in Gadola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadola is 56.04%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 42.54%.