# Gadhmiri, Kuakonda, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada – Population

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Village · Kuakonda, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Gadhmiri

Gadhmiri is a village in [Kuakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/kuakonda/) sub-district of [Dakshin Bastar Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **2,743 people in 666 households**, the 3rd largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.4%.

- 2,743people (2011)
- 666households
- 43.8%literacy
- 494552PIN code

## Gadhmiri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadhmiri is 494552.** Gadhmiri falls in Kuakonda sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494552
- Gram panchayatGadhniri
- Community development blockKuwakonda
- Census village code450229

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gadhmiri from nearby towns?

- Kuwakonda (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)23 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)109 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gadhmiri?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gadhmiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuwakonda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dantewada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gadhmiri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 51% of the 2,864 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gadhmiri

Of every 100 households in Gadhmiri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadhmiri · ■ Kuakonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****82%**

**72%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gadhmiri?

■ Gadhmiri · ■ Kuakonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.8%**

**47.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1072

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**1018

Working population ****61.4%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 33.0% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1,384 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (16%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 14 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kuakonda

- Tikanpal3,221 people
- Kuakonda2,864 people
- Nakulnar2,050 people
- Mailawada2,010 people
- Palnar1,961 people
- Fulpad1,953 people

[All 54 villages in Kuakonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/kuakonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadhmiri?494552
- How far is Gadhmiri from Dantewada?23 km by road
- What is the population of Gadhmiri?2,743 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadhmiri in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Kuakonda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadhmiri?43.8% (Census 2011)
