# Gadiara Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) (4)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Gadiara

Gadiara is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176092**. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 168 households**, the 90th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 646people (2011)
- 168households
- 83.6%literacy
- 176092PIN code

## Gadiara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadiara is 176092.** Gadiara falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176092
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011677

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

## How far is Gadiara from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)45 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)20 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 Gadiara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gadiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Gadiara known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 35% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gadiara

Of every 100 households in Gadiara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Gadiara · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**10%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Gadiara?

■ Gadiara · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**912

Working population ****36.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 79.9% for women. 51% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 134 (56%) · **■** Marginal 94 (39%)

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 Palampur

- Dohal659 people
- Darati658 people
- Seotu Buhla655 people
- Nachher650 people
- Nanahr641 people
- Kothi631 people
- Lamlehr624 people
- Bhatpura620 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadiara?176092
- How far is Gadiara from Dharmsala?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gadiara?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadiara in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadiara?83.6% (Census 2011)
