Gadha - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Gadha is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Milkipur and around 32 km from Faizabad. Asthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadha is 166064. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.43 hectares and falls under the 224228 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadha
As per Census 2011, Gadha village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 159 males and 150 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 159 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 93 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 66 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Gadha
Gadha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorwa | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Asthana | East | 0.87 km |
| Chivli | South | 0.99 km |
| Kumbhi | North | 1.47 km |
| Kahua | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Gurauli Fateh Singh | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bisahi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Neoli | West | 2.17 km |
| Kinauli | East | 2.25 km |
| Alipur Khajuri | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadha
Gadha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Gadha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gadha
Where is Gadha located?
Gadha village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadha is Asthana.
What is the pincode of Gadha?
The pincode of Gadha is 224228.
What is the population of Gadha?
Gadha has a total population of 309, including 159 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Gadha?
There are 60 households in Gadha.
What is the literacy rate in Gadha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadha is 49.84%. Male literacy is 58.49% and female literacy is 40.67%.