Gad
About Gad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gad village is 026536. Gad village is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Gad village. As per 2009 stats, Summerkot is the gram panchayat of Gad village.
The total geographical area of village is 36.3 hectares. Gad has a total population of 133 peoples, out of which male population is 74 while female population is 59. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 797 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gad village is 71.43% out of which 85.14% males and 54.24% females are literate. There are about 33 houses in gad village. Pincode of gad village locality is 171207.
When it comes to administration, Gad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gad village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to gad village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gad
The population details of Gad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Connectivity of Gad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gad
Where is Gad located?
Gad village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gad?
The Gram Panchayat of Gad is Summerkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gad?
The pincode of Gad is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gad is 133, with 74 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Gad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gad village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gad is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.