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About Gadgadiya Village

Gadgadiya is a mid sized village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,086, made up of 549 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.18 hectares hectares.

Gadgadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadgadiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 429.18 hectares
Population 1,086
Male Population 549
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadgadiya compares

By the 2011 count Gadgadiya is the 55th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 429.18 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gadgadiya

Gadgadiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gadgadiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gadgadiya from other places

Gadgadiya lies about 34 km from Ratlam. 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 Gadgadiya
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 9.8 km
District headquarters Ratlam 34 km

Villages closest to Gadgadiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadgadiya village had a population of 1,086. That makes it the 55th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Gadgadiya village has 549 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadgadiya has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Gadgadiya covers 429.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadgadiya falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gadgadiya notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Gadgadiya.

Gadgadiya is about 34 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadgadiya is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Jaora is about 9.8 km away. Ratlam is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karan Khedi (2.0 km), Kheroda (2.3 km) and Raja Khedi (2.4 km).

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

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