Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur
# Gadola

Gadola is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177601. The 2011 Census counted 252 people in 62 households, the 130th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.
- 252 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 92.7% literacy
- 177601 PIN code

## Gadola PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gadola is 177601. Gadola falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177601
- Community development block Bamson
- Census village code 017858

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gadola from nearby towns?
- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gadola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gadola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service 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
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Badhani
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Badhani3
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Kanjian
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhoranj
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Gadola known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and paddy. About 40% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gadola

Of every 100 households in Gadola in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gadola · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 10%
- Tap water 94% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 79% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 29% 70%
- Use banking services 100% 94%
- Television 92% 82%
- Mobile phone 79% 68%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 16% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 5%
- None of these assets 2% 8%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gadola?

■ Gadola · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.7% 87.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1172 1147
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1571 907
- Working population 63.9% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 90.4% for women. 59% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 35 (22%) · ■ Marginal 122 (76%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj
- Kotlu 257 people
- Naili 254 people
- Bhamnoh 252 people
- Dhugli 252 people
- Loharwin 251 people
- Bagwar 247 people
- Bhabel 245 people
- Darbiyar 245 people

All 279 villages in Bhoranj

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gadola? 177601
- How far is Gadola from Hamirpur? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Gadola? 252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadola in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadola? 92.7% (Census 2011)

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