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About Gadi Village

Gadi is a mid sized village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 351 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 351
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadi compares

By the 2011 count Gadi is the 45th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Gadi

Gadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 29 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 5.4 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
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Nawadih 5.4 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 22 km
District headquarters Kodarma 29 km

Villages closest to Gadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Markacho 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 648. That makes it the 45th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Gadi village has 351 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadi has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Gadi is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadi covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gadi falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Gadi is Nawadih, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gadi.

Gadi is about 29 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadi is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Markacho is about 4.8 km away. Nawadih is about 5.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raja Raidih (under 2 km), Ketrusinga (under 2 km) and Panruwai (under 2 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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