Addu
Addu is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 92km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Addu village. As per 2009 stats, Addu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Addu unique in its vibrant Nankhari-Shimla region. You’ll see Addu’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 Addu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Addu is 023784. The village spans a total geographical area of 916.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172021. Rampur is nearest town to Addu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Addu
Population of Addu
According to the 2011 Census, Addu has a total population of about 717, with approximately 361 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 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 69.32%, with male literacy at about 75.07% and female literacy near 63.48%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Addu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 361 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 497 | 271 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 90 | 130 |
Connectivity of Addu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Addu. As per the 2011 stats, Addu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Addu
Knowing the nearby villages of Addu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Addu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Addu
- Where is Addu located?
- Addu village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Addu?
- Addu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Addu?
- The pincode of Addu is 172021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Addu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Addu is 717, with 361 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Addu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Addu village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Addu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Addu is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.48%.