Gadrai - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Gadrai is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Rajakhera and around 18 km from Dhaulpur. Mahadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadrai is 076179. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.48 hectares and falls under the 328029 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gadrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadrai
According to the 2011 Census, Gadrai village had a total population of 1,216 people, including 655 males and 561 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.56%, with male literacy at 70.78% and female literacy at 52.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 413, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,216 | 655 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 128 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 215 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 373 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 282 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Gadrai
Gadrai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadrai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gadrai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dhaulpur to Gadrai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadrai 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 Gadrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadrai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadrai
Where is Gadrai located?
Gadrai village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadrai is Mahadpura.
What is the pincode of Gadrai?
The pincode of Gadrai is 328029.
What is the population of Gadrai?
Gadrai had a total population of 1,216, including 655 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Gadrai?
Gadrai had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadrai was 62.56%. Male literacy was 70.78% and female literacy was 52.73%.