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About Gadi Village

Gadi is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 120 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 56.78 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 120
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadi compares

By the 2011 count Gadi is the 245th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 56.78 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gadi

Gadi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gadi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadi from other places

Gadi lies about 114 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 12 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 Gadi
Nearest railway station Kathautia 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 13 km
Nearest town Bagaha 31 km
District headquarters Giridih 114 km

Villages closest to Gadi

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

Common questions about Gadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadi village had a population of 239. That makes it the 245th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Gadi village has 120 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadi has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Gadi is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadi covers 56.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadi falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gadi is Kathautia, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Gadi is about 114 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadi is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Kathautia is about 12 km away. Jamua is about 13 km away. Bagaha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baradbatia (1.6 km), Baramasia (1.6 km) and Baramo (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gadi today is likely to be higher.

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