Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon # Gadaghat Gadaghat is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491881. The 2011 Census counted 379 people in 89 households, the 177th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 379 people (2011) - 89 households - 71.3% literacy - 491881 PIN code ## Gadaghat PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gadaghat is 491881. Gadaghat falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491881 - Gram panchayat Lachhna - Community development block Khairagarh - Census village code 440309 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gadaghat from nearby towns? - Khairagarh (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 60 km by road - Khairagarh (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gadaghat? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Gadaghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Gataghar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khairagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gadaghat known for? About 22% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gadaghat Of every 100 households in Gadaghat in 2011, 84 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gadaghat · ■ Khairagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 84% 87% - Toilet within the home 19% 23% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 77% - Tap water 0% 13% - Drinking water within premises 3% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 100% 62% - Television 39% 32% - Mobile phone 9% 29% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 21% 21% - Own their home 97% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gadaghat? ■ Gadaghat · ■ Khairagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.3% 70.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 974 1024 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1550 996 - Working population 59.4% 56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 57.7% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 131 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (10%) · ■ Other work 6 (3%) · ■ Marginal 65 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh - Pircha Pahad 396 people - Hardi 387 people - Tingamali 385 people - Madanpur 381 people - Tekadih 378 people - Limau Tola 374 people - Salgapat 372 people - Nawagaon 371 people All 226 villages in Khairagarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gadaghat? 491881 - How far is Gadaghat from Rajnandgaon? 60 km by road - What is the population of Gadaghat? 379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadaghat in? Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gadaghat? 71.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/gadaghat-440309/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.