Gadamar - Bara, Prayagraj
Gadamar is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bara and around 45 km from Alld. Karia Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadamar is 162101. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.47 hectares and falls under the 212108 pincode. Shankargarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gadamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadamar
According to the 2011 Census, Gadamar village had a total population of 535 people, including 279 males and 256 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190.
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 | 535 | 279 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 188 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Gadamar
Gadamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohini | East | 1.22 km |
| Bhandiwar | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Patehara | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Karia Khurd | East | 1.72 km |
| Badhaiya | North | 2.20 km |
| Tendua | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Pathat Khurd | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Karia Kalan | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Behariya Kalyanpur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Gobra Sangram | North-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadamar
Gadamar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shankargarh to Gadamar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alld to Gadamar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadamar 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 Gadamar
Where is Gadamar located?
Gadamar village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadamar is Karia Khurd.
What is the pincode of Gadamar?
The pincode of Gadamar is 212108.
What is the population of Gadamar?
Gadamar had a total population of 535, including 279 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Gadamar?
Gadamar had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadamar was 72.52%. Male literacy was 82.46% and female literacy was 62.04%.