Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur # Garrdhun Garrdhun is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177045. The 2011 Census counted 268 people in 67 households, the 88th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%. - 268 people (2011) - 67 households - 83.8% literacy - 177045 PIN code ## Garrdhun PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Garrdhun is 177045. Garrdhun falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 177045 - Community development block Nadaun - Census village code 016803 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Garrdhun from nearby towns? - Nadaun (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 18 km by road - Nadaun (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Garrdhun? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Garrdhun; 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 - ● State highway 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 · Rail - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rail - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nadaun - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Rail - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Garrdhun known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 48% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Garrdhun Of every 100 households in Garrdhun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Garrdhun · ■ Nadaun rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 87% 86% - No toilet (open defecation) 13% 13% - Tap water 84% 87% - Drinking water within premises 38% 63% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 78% - Use banking services 91% 90% - Television 71% 79% - Mobile phone 46% 65% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 15% 20% - Car / jeep / van 2% 6% - None of these assets 10% 7% - Own their home 93% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Garrdhun? ■ Garrdhun · ■ Nadaun rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.8% 89.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1233 1062 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1455 869 - Working population 74.3% 61.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.6% for men and 75.8% for women. 72% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 20 (10%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 33 (17%) · ■ Marginal 143 (72%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nadaun - Manjheli 274 people - Garni 271 people - Rail 271 people - Dhamandar 268 people - Sankar 266 people - Dodan Kalan 262 people - Budhwal 261 people - Behrad 259 people All 371 villages in Nadaun ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garrdhun? 177045 - How far is Garrdhun from Hamirpur? 18 km by road - What is the population of Garrdhun? 268 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garrdhun in? Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Garrdhun? 83.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/garrdhun/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.