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About Gadhwa Village

Gadhwa is a mid sized village in Maihar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 510 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.64 hectares hectares.

Gadhwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadhwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Maihar
Area (hectares) 380.64 hectares
Population 1,020
Male Population 510
Female Population 510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gadhwa compares

By the 2011 count Gadhwa is the 122nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 380.64 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gadhwa

Gadhwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gadhwa 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhatura, Dogargawan, Dolni and Doondi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gadhwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadhwa village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Gadhwa village has 510 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadhwa has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Gadhwa covers 380.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadhwa falls under Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Gadhwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Gadhwa.

Gadhwa is in Maihar tehsil of Satna district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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