Gadanw - Atarra, Banda
Gadanw is a village situated in the Atarra tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atarra and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Gadaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadanw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadanw is 155230. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.04 hectares and falls under the 210201 pincode.
Gadanw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadanw
According to the 2011 Census, Gadanw village had a total population of 4,465 people, including 2,377 males and 2,088 females, living in 792 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.87%, with male literacy at 66.80% and female literacy at 38.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,774.
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 | 4,465 | 2,377 | 2,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 843 | 440 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,774 | 907 | 867 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,294 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,514 | 1,083 | 1,431 |
Nearby Villages of Gadanw
Gadanw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thanair | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Punahur | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Kusama | West | 3.35 km |
| Amawan | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Khataura | West | 3.68 km |
| Au | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Dabhani | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Ballan | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Barehenda | South | 4.36 km |
| Tendura | East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadanw
Gadanw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Gadanw is about 39 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 Gadanw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadanw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadanw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadanw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadanw
Where is Gadanw located?
Gadanw village is located in Atarra Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadanw?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadanw is Gadaon.
What is the pincode of Gadanw?
The pincode of Gadanw is 210201.
What is the population of Gadanw?
Gadanw had a total population of 4,465, including 2,377 males and 2,088 females.
How many households are there in Gadanw?
Gadanw had 792 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadanw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadanw was 53.87%. Male literacy was 66.80% and female literacy was 38.99%.