Gadhi Khurd - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Gadhi Khurd is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Karwi and around 17 km from Chitrakoot. Kharoundh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhi Khurd is 155825. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.63 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Gadhi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadhi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Gadhi Khurd village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 145 males and 124 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 145 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 85 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 60 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhi Khurd
Gadhi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhi Kala | South | 1.27 km |
| Madna | East | 1.44 km |
| Char | North | 1.63 km |
| Basawanpur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Rampur Tarouha | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Takhtupur | West | 3.38 km |
| Semardaha | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Aichwara | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Chardaha | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Shitalpur Tarauha | West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadhi Khurd
Gadhi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahilpurwa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Gadhi Khurd is about 17 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 Gadhi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhi Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadhi Khurd
Where is Gadhi Khurd located?
Gadhi Khurd village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhi Khurd is Kharoundh.
What is the pincode of Gadhi Khurd?
The pincode of Gadhi Khurd is 210205.
What is the population of Gadhi Khurd?
Gadhi Khurd has a total population of 269, including 145 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Gadhi Khurd?
There are 52 households in Gadhi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhi Khurd is 49.07%. Male literacy is 58.62% and female literacy is 37.90%.