Gadpuri - Palwal
Gadpuri is a village situated in the Palwal tehsil of Palwal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from Palwal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gadpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadpuri is 063620. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 121004 pincode. Palwal is the nearest town.
Gadpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadpuri
As per Census 2011, Gadpuri village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 880 males and 759 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 987 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 880 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 141 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 266 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 636 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 244 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Gadpuri
Gadpuri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harphali | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Prithla | South | 2.22 km |
| Sikri | North | 2.76 km |
| Chhaprola | West | 3.03 km |
| Nangla Bhiku | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Pyala | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Jatola | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Shahpur Khurd | North | 3.49 km |
| Bhurja | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Mohla | North-West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadpuri
Gadpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asaoti, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palwal to Gadpuri is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadpuri
Where is Gadpuri located?
Gadpuri village is located in Palwal Tehsil, Palwal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadpuri?
Gadpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadpuri?
The pincode of Gadpuri is 121004.
What is the population of Gadpuri?
Gadpuri has a total population of 1,639, including 880 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Gadpuri?
There are 313 households in Gadpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Gadpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadpuri is 60.22%. Male literacy is 72.27% and female literacy is 46.25%.