Gadhawa - Barhaj, Deoria
Gadhawa is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Pipra Puran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhawa is 190937. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.17 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Gadhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadhawa
As per Census 2011, Gadhawa village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 273 males and 315 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 273 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 219 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 54 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhawa
Gadhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhouva | East | 0.70 km |
| Siuri | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Khirsa Khar | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Pipara Puran | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Karamtar Serkhan | North | 1.22 km |
| Phulawaria Pandey | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Bairia Tiwari | South | 1.64 km |
| Jarar Manik | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Khudiya Mishra | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Karamtar Ganga | North-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadhawa
Gadhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barhaj Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 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 Deoria to Gadhawa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhawa 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 Gadhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadhawa
Where is Gadhawa located?
Gadhawa village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhawa is Pipra Puran.
What is the pincode of Gadhawa?
The pincode of Gadhawa is 274601.
What is the population of Gadhawa?
Gadhawa has a total population of 588, including 273 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Gadhawa?
There are 87 households in Gadhawa.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhawa is 73.30%. Male literacy is 80.22% and female literacy is 67.30%.