Skip to main content
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
VoiceOfVillage
Revenue village·Unchehara tehsil·Satna

Gadhaut

गढ़ौत
Unchehara mandal
Pincode 485661
Verified by Sarpanch
Coming upNavaratri (Sharad) · शारदीय नवरात्रिIn 12 daysDussehra (Vijayadashami) · दशहराIn 21 daysKarva Chauth · करवा चौथIn 29 daysMadhya Pradesh calendar →
Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Gadhaut observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Unchehara mandal

The principal temple recorded for Unchehara mandal is Deoguna Hindu temples. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gadhaut itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →
MS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAHENDRA SIGNH
Contact: 70****4277
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Gadhaut can update it.
LGD code
463808
Pincode
485661
Post office
Unchehara
Population
426
Households
75
Literacy rate
30.8%
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000♂
Workers
147
Census 2011 · in context

How Gadhaut compares

By population, Gadhaut ranks #111 of 235 villages in Unchehara mandal.

Literacy rate
%
30.8%
−28.0% vs mandal average
Gadhaut
30.8%
Unchehara mandal
58.8%
Satna district
61.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−25 vs mandal average
Gadhaut
910
Unchehara mandal
935
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.9 vs mandal average
Gadhaut
5.7
Unchehara mandal
4.8

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

Advertisement

Gadhaut at a glance

Gadhaut is a village of 426 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 111th-largest of 235 villages in Unchehara tehsil. Literacy is 31%, 28 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 485661, served by Unchehara post office; the LGD village code is 463808. The sarpanch is MAHENDRA SIGNH, and the village votes in Nagod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 502 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gahaut →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →
villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Gadhaut · this village42631%—
Amdari · Unchehara1,61067%—
Basaha · Unchehara35049%—
Kordari · Unchehara26832%—
Dongariya · Unchehara20642%—
Karaundi · Unchehara12047%—
Rar · Unchehara8125%—

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →
  • Sarpanch name
  • Panchayat contact
  • Pincode
  • About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
  • A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
  • A festival or jatara
  • A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadhaut

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)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
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
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MAIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
501.61
Irrigated area (ha)
5
Forest area (ha)
165.93

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

Notice board · Gadhaut

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Gadhaut

LGD code
463808
Pincode
485661
Post office
Unchehara
Population (Census 2011)
426
Population (projected 2026)
502
Households
75
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
910
Literacy rate
30.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Nagod
Member of Parliament
Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MAHENDRA SIGNH
Block / Mandal
Unchehara
Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 485661

All villages in 485661 →

Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Gadhaut

Other villages in Unchehara mandal

View all 60+ →
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, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Advertisement
Advertisement