Gadevara - Meja, Prayagraj
Gadevara is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Meja and around 40 km from Allahabad. Gadewara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadevara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadevara is 163211. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.56 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gadevara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadevara
As per Census 2011, Gadevara village has a total population of 1,303 people, consisting of 655 males and 648 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadevara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,303 | 655 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 285 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 458 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 197 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Gadevara
Gadevara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hargarh | South | 1.59 km |
| Kharka Dabar | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Bhaiya | East | 2.38 km |
| Bhasunder Mijhali | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Mamoli | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Mudpela | West | 2.57 km |
| Chak Uchehra | South | 3.39 km |
| Beri | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Shahpur Khurd | South | 3.66 km |
| Madaraha | North | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadevara
Gadevara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Gadevara is about 40 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 Gadevara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadevara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadevara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadevara 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 Gadevara
Where is Gadevara located?
Gadevara village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadevara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadevara is Gadewara.
What is the pincode of Gadevara?
The pincode of Gadevara is 212302.
What is the population of Gadevara?
Gadevara has a total population of 1,303, including 655 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Gadevara?
There are 199 households in Gadevara.
What is the literacy rate in Gadevara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadevara is 56.49%. Male literacy is 69.92% and female literacy is 42.90%.