About Gadaghat Village

Gadaghat is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 654, made up of 330 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadaghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadaghat village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Bagbahra
Pincode	494230
Area (hectares)	199.47 hectares
Population	654
Male Population	330
Female Population	324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gadaghat compares

By the 2011 count Gadaghat is the 108th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 199.47 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Gadaghat

Gadaghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadaghat as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadaghat from other places

Gadaghat lies about 24 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gadaghat
Nearest railway station	Bhimkhoj	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagbahra	7.8 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	24 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	24 km

Villages closest to Gadaghat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gadaghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadaghat village had a population of 654. That makes it the 108th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Gadaghat village has 330 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadaghat has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Gadaghat is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadaghat covers 199.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadaghat falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Gadaghat is Bhimkhoj, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gadaghat.

Gadaghat is about 24 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadaghat is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bhimkhoj is about 4.2 km away. Bagbahra is about 7.8 km away. Mahasamund is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.