# Gagal Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Gagal

Gagal is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177042**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 57 households**, the 98th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 251people (2011)
- 57households
- 86.9%literacy
- 177042PIN code

## Gagal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gagal is 177042.** Gagal falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177042
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016658

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

## How far is Gagal from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)2 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 Gagal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gagal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Harmandir Mandiala
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rail
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Gagal known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 48% of the 32 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 Gagal

Of every 100 households in Gagal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gagal · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**78%

Use banking services ****86%**

**90%

Television ****82%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****84%**

**97%

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 Gagal?

■ Gagal · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**869

Working population ****50.2%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 83.5% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (39%) · **■** Marginal 64 (51%)

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 Nadaun

- Balh Patialan255 people
- Sarai255 people
- Bhararta254 people
- Bharmoti Khurd254 people
- Kuant249 people
- Rakkar247 people
- Badhera245 people
- Jihn245 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gagal?177042
- How far is Gagal from Hamirpur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Gagal?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gagal in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gagal?86.9% (Census 2011)