Gadiara Khaira - Bhawarna, Kangra
Gadiara Khaira is a village situated in the Bhawarna tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Dharmsala. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiara Khaira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiara Khaira is 011734. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.34 hectares and falls under the 176092 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Gadiara Khaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadiara Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Gadiara Khaira village had a total population of 198 people, including 87 males and 111 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,276 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.20%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 87.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 87 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 70 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 17 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiara Khaira
Gadiara Khaira 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 Gadiara Khaira
Gadiara Khaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gadiara Khaira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Gadiara Khaira is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadiara Khaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiara Khaira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiara Khaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiara Khaira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gadiara Khaira
Where is Gadiara Khaira located?
Gadiara Khaira village is located in Bhawarna Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadiara Khaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadiara Khaira is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Gadiara Khaira?
The pincode of Gadiara Khaira is 176092.
What is the population of Gadiara Khaira?
Gadiara Khaira had a total population of 198, including 87 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Gadiara Khaira?
Gadiara Khaira had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiara Khaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiara Khaira was 89.20%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 87.88%.