# Gadikatara Kalan Village, Bajna, Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bajna, Ratlam 

# Gadikatara Kalan

Gadikatara Kalan is a village in Bajna sub-district of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 178 households**, the 34th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.5%.

- 790people (2011)
- 178households
- 45.0%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Gadikatara Kalan PIN code and other codes

Gadikatara Kalan falls in Bajna sub-district, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBajna
- Census village code470719

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

## How far is Gadikatara Kalan from nearby towns?

- Bajna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ratlam (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ratlam (nearest town)60 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 Gadikatara Kalan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gadikatara Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bajna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratlam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratlam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Gadikatara Kalan known for?

The main crops are **kapas, makka and soyabean**. About 43% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gadikatara Kalan

Of every 100 households in Gadikatara Kalan in 2011, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadikatara Kalan · ■ Bajna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****96%**

**86%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gadikatara Kalan?

■ Gadikatara Kalan · ■ Bajna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**43.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**927

Working population ****44.4%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 37.4% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 184 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 159 (45%)

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 Bajna

- Khandan805 people
- Pati Kamal804 people
- Bagali799 people
- Piplipada795 people
- Borpada788 people
- Lalpura775 people
- Chhawani Bhawar766 people
- Lukhipada762 people

[All 128 villages in Bajna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/bajna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gadikatara Kalan from Ratlam?60 km by road
- What is the population of Gadikatara Kalan?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadikatara Kalan in?Ratlam district (Bajna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadikatara Kalan?45.0% (Census 2011)