Gadaghat village, Jabera tehsil | Pincode 470880

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sonam yadav

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LGD code: 462555
Pincode: 470880
Post office: Tendukheda
Population: 688
Households: 163
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Sex ratio: 845 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 360

Census 2011 · in context

How Gadaghat compares

By population, Gadaghat ranks #85 of 190 villages in Jabera mandal.

Literacy rate

56.3%

−0.9% vs mandal average

Gadaghat: 56.3%
Jabera mandal: 57.2%
Damoh district: 59.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

845

−79 vs mandal average

Gadaghat: 845
Jabera mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

4.2

+0.1 vs mandal average

Gadaghat: 4.2
Jabera mandal: 4.1

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

Gadaghat at a glance

Gadaghat is a village of 688 people in 163 households (Census 2011) in Jabera tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 85th-largest of 190 villages in Jabera tehsil. Literacy is 56%, about the same as the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 845 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 470880, served by Tendukheda post office; the LGD village code is 462555. The sarpanch is Sonam yadav , and the village votes in Pathariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lakhan Patel. The population is estimated at 811 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gadaghat · this village	688	56%	—
Nohta · Jabera	6,943	61%	—
Suda · Jabera	110	52%	—
Nohti · Jabera	53	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadaghat

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DAMOH
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 454.85
Irrigated area (ha): 80.75
Forest area (ha): 200.79

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

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Key facts — Gadaghat

LGD code: 462555
Pincode: 470880
Post office: Tendukheda
Population (Census 2011): 688
Population (projected 2026): 811
Households: 163
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 845
Literacy rate: 56.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pathariya
Member of Parliament: Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Lakhan Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sonam yadav
Block / Mandal: Jabera

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 Damoh district level

Then & Now

Gadaghat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

688

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

811

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

163

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

192

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: 688Census 2011
Households: 163Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 845 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1922026 projection
Active job cards: 1,58,953MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,553MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 751NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 40.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Damoh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Damoh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Damoh 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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MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

Reported by The News Mill.

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News from Damoh & Madhya Pradesh

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MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express11h ago
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Mill2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
ANI News2 days ago
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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Quick answers

People often ask about Gadaghat

What is the pincode of Gadaghat?

The pincode of Gadaghat, Jabera tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh is 470880. The post office is Tendukheda.

Which post office delivers to Gadaghat?

Mail for Gadaghat is delivered through Tendukheda post office, pincode 470880, in Jabera tehsil, Damoh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gadaghat located?

Gadaghat is a village in Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gadaghat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadaghat village has a population of 688 across 163 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadaghat?

The current sarpanch of Gadaghat gram panchayat is Sonam yadav .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadaghat in?

Gadaghat falls under the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gadaghat in?

Gadaghat falls under the Pathariya assembly constituency (AC #54) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gadaghat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gadaghat village is 56.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gadaghat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gadaghat village is 845 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gadaghat?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gadaghat, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gadaghat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gadaghat village is 462555.

How big is Gadaghat compared to other villages in Jabera tehsil?

Gadaghat ranks 85 of 190 villages in Jabera tehsil by Census 2011 population (688 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gadaghat?

Gadaghat falls under Pathariya assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Lakhan Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gadaghat?

Gadaghat is in Damoh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rahul Lodhi (Rahul Lodhi).

What is the population of Gadaghat in 2026?

Gadaghat is estimated at 811 people in 2026, up about 18% from 688 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gadaghat in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Gadaghat in Damoh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadaghat?

Sonam yadav is the sarpanch of Gadaghat gram panchayat, Jabera tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jabera 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)