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
As per Census 2011, Gadiya village has a total population of 1,350 people, consisting of 709 males and 641 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 399 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 709 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 213 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 475 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 234 | 413 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhirniya | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Guradiya | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Barkheri Jadeed | South | 2.38 km |
| Rajpura Khurd | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Bhanya Kheri | West | 2.66 km |
| Dubaliya | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Soyli | East | 2.93 km |
| Samiya | West | 3.92 km |
| Nayapura | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Hanotiya Dubaliya | South | 4.07 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadiya
Where is Gadiya located?
Gadiya village is located in Sunel Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadiya?
Gadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadiya?
The pincode of Gadiya is 326513.
What is the population of Gadiya?
Gadiya has a total population of 1,350, including 709 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Gadiya?
There are 260 households in Gadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiya is 52.07%. Male literacy is 67.00% and female literacy is 35.57%.