Dadrana - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Dadrana is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kutehla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadrana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadrana is 019619. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.12 hectares and falls under the 174011 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dadrana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadrana
As per Census 2011, Dadrana village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 61 males and 49 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadrana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dadrana
Dadrana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dadrana
Dadrana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naina Devi to Dadrana is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dadrana is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadrana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadrana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadrana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadrana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dadrana
Where is Dadrana located?
Dadrana village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadrana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadrana is Kutehla.
What is the pincode of Dadrana?
The pincode of Dadrana is 174011.
What is the population of Dadrana?
Dadrana has a total population of 110, including 61 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Dadrana?
There are 21 households in Dadrana.
What is the literacy rate in Dadrana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadrana is 60.91%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 55.10%.