# Gadej Village, Nermand, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nermand, Kullu 

# Gadej

Gadej is a village in Nermand sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172023**. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 214 households**, the 24th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 877people (2011)
- 214households
- 75.2%literacy
- 172023PIN code

## Gadej PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gadej is 172023.** Gadej falls in Nermand sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172023
- Community development blockNirmand
- Census village code012976

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

## How far is Gadej from nearby towns?

- Nermand (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)126 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)18 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 Gadej?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gadej; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Datt Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Racholi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gadej known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 74% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Gadej

Of every 100 households in Gadej in 2011, 86 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gadej · ■ Nermand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**46%

Tap water ****72%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**62%

Use banking services ****82%**

**89%

Television ****58%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

Own their home ****88%**

**93%

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 Gadej?

■ Gadej · ■ Nermand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1636**

**1024

Working population ****76.4%**

**59.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 66.8% for women. 79% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 97 (14%) · **■** Marginal 254 (38%)

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 Nermand

- Koti1,233 people
- Jhaler1,103 people
- Nishani1,089 people
- Kasholi1,078 people
- Bael696 people
- Sarahan679 people

[All 26 villages in Nermand](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/nermand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gadej?172023
- How far is Gadej from Kullu?126 km by road
- What is the population of Gadej?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadej in?Kullu district (Nermand sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadej?75.2% (Census 2011)