Garrdhun

Garrdhun is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Garrdhun village. As per 2009 stats, Rail is the gram panchayat of Garrdhun village.

Here you can discover what makes Garrdhun unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Garrdhun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Garrdhun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garrdhun is 016803. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177045. Nadaun is nearest town to Garrdhun village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Garrdhun village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nadaun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Garrdhun

Population of Garrdhun

According to the 2011 Census, Garrdhun has a total population of about 268, with approximately 120 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 1233 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.37%, with male literacy at about 85.00% and female literacy near 67.57%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garrdhun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Garrdhun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garrdhun. As per the 2011 stats, Garrdhun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Garrdhun

Knowing the nearby villages of Garrdhun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garrdhun.

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