Village · Palampur, Kangra # Gadiara Gadiara is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176083. The 2011 Census counted 676 people in 167 households, the 79th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 676 people (2011) - 167 households - 90.4% literacy - 176083 PIN code ## Gadiara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gadiara is 176083. Gadiara falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176083 - Community development block Bhawarna - Census village code 011637 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gadiara from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 40 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gadiara? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Gadiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● 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 - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Palampur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dharmshala - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gadiara known for? The main crops are paddy and pulses. About 70% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gadiara Of every 100 households in Gadiara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Gadiara · ■ Palampur rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 98% 90% - No toilet (open defecation) 2% 10% - Tap water 99% 95% - Drinking water within premises 62% 66% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 55% 53% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 44% 45% - Use banking services 98% 96% - Television 94% 87% - Mobile phone 94% 78% - Computer with internet 8% 4% - Two-wheeler 34% 24% - Car / jeep / van 16% 10% - None of these assets 2% 5% - Own their home 95% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gadiara? ■ Gadiara · ■ Palampur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.4% 85.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1086 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 730 912 - Working population 24.1% 36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 89.2% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 3 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (5%) · ■ Household industry 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 138 (85%) · ■ Marginal 10 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Palampur - Nanaun Khas 693 people - Menjha Uparla 685 people - Droh Khas 683 people - Brankar 678 people - Lamlehr 676 people - Purani Palam 676 people - Kasba Punar 673 people - Bahru 672 people All 409 villages in Palampur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gadiara? 176083 - How far is Gadiara from Dharmsala? 40 km by road - What is the population of Gadiara? 676 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadiara in? Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gadiara? 90.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/gadiara-011637/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.