Gadara village, Poundi-Uproda tehsil | Pincode 495448

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAMILA PULAST

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LGD code: 435963
Pincode: 495448
Post office: Pondi-Uproda
Population: 475
Households: 125
Literacy rate: 37.5%
Sex ratio: 834 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 288

Census 2011 · in context

How Gadara compares

By population, Gadara ranks #88 of 130 villages in Poundi-Uproda mandal.

Literacy rate

37.5%

−13.2% vs mandal average

Gadara: 37.5%
Poundi-Uproda mandal: 50.7%
Korba district: 62.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

834

−149 vs mandal average

Gadara: 834
Poundi-Uproda mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Gadara: 3.8
Poundi-Uproda mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gadara at a glance

Gadara is a village of 475 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Poundi-Uproda tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 88th-largest of 130 villages in Poundi-Uproda tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 834 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495448, served by Pondi-Uproda post office; the LGD village code is 435963. The sarpanch is PRAMILA PULAST, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 560 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATGHORA
Distance to nearest town (km): 85
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JAMKACHHAR
Total area (ha): 99.9
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 54

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gadara

LGD code: 435963
Pincode: 495448
Post office: Pondi-Uproda
Population (Census 2011): 475
Population (projected 2026): 560
Households: 125
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 834
Literacy rate: 37.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajim
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAMILA PULAST
Block / Mandal: Poundi-Uproda

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Korba district level

Then & Now

Gadara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

475

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

560

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

125

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

147

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 475Census 2011
Households: 125Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 834 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1472026 projection
Active job cards: 1,05,793MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 82,480MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 989NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Korba district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Korba district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Korba district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Gadara?

The pincode of Gadara, Poundi-Uproda tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh is 495448. The post office is Pondi-Uproda.

Which post office delivers to Gadara?

Mail for Gadara is delivered through Pondi-Uproda post office, pincode 495448, in Poundi-Uproda tehsil, Korba district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gadara located?

Gadara is a village in Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Gadara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadara village has a population of 475 across 125 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadara?

The current sarpanch of Gadara gram panchayat is PRAMILA PULAST.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadara in?

Gadara falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gadara in?

Gadara falls under the Rajim assembly constituency (AC #54) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Gadara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gadara village is 37.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gadara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gadara village is 834 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gadara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gadara, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gadara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gadara village is 435963.

How big is Gadara compared to other villages in Poundi-Uproda tehsil?

Gadara ranks 88 of 130 villages in Poundi-Uproda tehsil by Census 2011 population (475 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gadara?

Gadara falls under Rajim assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Rohit Sahu (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gadara?

Gadara is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Gadara in 2026?

Gadara is estimated at 560 people in 2026, up about 18% from 475 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gadara in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Gadara in Korba district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadara?

PRAMILA PULAST is the sarpanch of Gadara gram panchayat, Poundi-Uproda tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Poundi-Uproda tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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