Gadwani village, Chitrangi tehsil | Pincode 486882

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUSHMA SAKET

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LGD code: 503501
Pincode: 486882
Post office: Chitrangi
Population: 1,345
Households: 297
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 698

Census 2011 · in context

How Gadwani compares

By population, Gadwani ranks #81 of 283 villages in Chitrangi mandal.

Literacy rate

61.3%

+15.9% vs mandal average

Gadwani: 61.3%
Chitrangi mandal: 45.4%
Singrauli district: 49.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

+21 vs mandal average

Gadwani: 955
Chitrangi mandal: 934

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.5 vs mandal average

Gadwani: 4.5
Chitrangi mandal: 5.0

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

Gadwani at a glance

Gadwani is a village of 1,345 people in 297 households (Census 2011) in Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 81st-largest of 283 villages in Chitrangi tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 16 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486882, served by Chitrangi post office; the LGD village code is 503501. The sarpanch is SUSHMA SAKET, and the village votes in Gurh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 1,586 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gadwani

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: 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: Yes
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 95
Distance to district HQ (km): 95
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 383.31
Irrigated area (ha): 31.65
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gadwani

LGD code: 503501
Pincode: 486882
Post office: Chitrangi
Population (Census 2011): 1,345
Population (projected 2026): 1,586
Households: 297
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gurh
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUSHMA SAKET
Block / Mandal: Chitrangi

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 Singrauli district level

Then & Now

Gadwani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,345

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,586

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

297

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

350

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: 1,345Census 2011
Households: 297Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3502026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,618MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,983MGNREGA · 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: 884NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.1%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 · Singrauli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Singrauli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Singrauli 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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People often ask about Gadwani

What is the pincode of Gadwani?

The pincode of Gadwani, Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh is 486882. The post office is Chitrangi.

Which post office delivers to Gadwani?

Mail for Gadwani is delivered through Chitrangi post office, pincode 486882, in Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gadwani located?

Gadwani is a village in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gadwani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadwani village has a population of 1,345 across 297 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadwani?

The current sarpanch of Gadwani gram panchayat is SUSHMA SAKET.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gadwani in?

Gadwani falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gadwani in?

Gadwani falls under the Gurh assembly constituency (AC #75) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gadwani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gadwani village is 61.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Gadwani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gadwani village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gadwani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gadwani, 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 Gadwani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gadwani village is 503501.

How big is Gadwani compared to other villages in Chitrangi tehsil?

Gadwani ranks 81 of 283 villages in Chitrangi tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,345 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gadwani?

Gadwani falls under Gurh assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Nagendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gadwani?

Gadwani is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Gadwani in 2026?

Gadwani is estimated at 1,586 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,345 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gadwani 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; Gadwani in Singrauli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gadwani?

SUSHMA SAKET is the sarpanch of Gadwani gram panchayat, Chitrangi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chitrangi 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
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