Gadiya - Sunel, Jhalawar

Gadiya is a village situated in the Sunel tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Pirawa and around 23 km from Jhalawar. Gadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiya is 104999. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.7 hectares and falls under the 326513 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Gadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadiya

According to the 2011 Census, Gadiya village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 709 males and 641 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.98%, with male literacy at 77.74% and female literacy at 40.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 399.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gadiya

Gadiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadiya

Gadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Gadiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Gadiya is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiya village are given below:

FAQs about Gadiya