Kadroh - Nurpur, Kangra
Kadroh is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kheriyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadroh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadroh is 008602. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.32 hectares and falls under the 176200 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Kadroh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadroh
According to the 2011 Census, Kadroh village had a total population of 541 people, including 285 males and 256 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 86.85% and female literacy at 75.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 541 | 285 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 218 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 67 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Kadroh
Kadroh 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 Kadroh
Kadroh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Kadroh is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadroh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadroh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadroh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadroh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kadroh
Where is Kadroh located?
Kadroh village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadroh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadroh is Kheriyan.
What is the pincode of Kadroh?
The pincode of Kadroh is 176200.
What is the population of Kadroh?
Kadroh had a total population of 541, including 285 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Kadroh?
Kadroh had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadroh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadroh was 81.29%. Male literacy was 86.85% and female literacy was 75.22%.