Village · Baroh, Kangra
# Gadrana

Gadrana is a village in Baroh sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176054. The 2011 Census counted 223 people in 49 households, the 36th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.
- 223 people (2011)
- 49 households
- 83.4% literacy
- 176054 PIN code

## Gadrana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gadrana is 176054. Gadrana falls in Baroh sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176054
- Community development block Nagrota Bagwan
- Census village code 010129

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

## How far is Gadrana from nearby towns?
- Baroh (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 47 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town) 33 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gadrana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gadrana; 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
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dhehru
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dhehru
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Baroh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sarotari
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 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 Gadrana known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 20% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gadrana

Of every 100 households in Gadrana in 2011, 96 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gadrana · ■ Baroh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 99%
- Toilet within the home 85% 69%
- No toilet (open defecation) 15% 31%
- Tap water 100% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 79% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 52% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 48% 70%
- Use banking services 98% 97%
- Television 65% 76%
- Mobile phone 58% 69%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 6% 9%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Gadrana?

■ Gadrana · ■ Baroh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.4% 84.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1230 1079
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1182 900
- Working population 57.0% 52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 77.3% for women. 51% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 17 (13%) · ■ Marginal 110 (87%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Baroh
- Balu Galoa 233 people
- Talai 228 people
- Charjer 227 people
- Khart Khas 224 people
- Kanda 222 people
- Nadoti 221 people
- Dheru 219 people
- Kiar 218 people

All 169 villages in Baroh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gadrana? 176054
- How far is Gadrana from Dharmsala? 47 km by road
- What is the population of Gadrana? 223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadrana in? Kangra district (Baroh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadrana? 83.4% (Census 2011)

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