Gadaog (5/78) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Gadaog (5/78) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Shimla. Chaily serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadaog (5/78) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadaog (5/78) is 024570. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Gadaog (5/78) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadaog (5/78)
According to the 2011 Census, Gadaog (5/78) village had a total population of 334 people, including 181 males and 153 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.30%, with male literacy at 95.06% and female literacy at 84.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 334 | 181 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 154 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 27 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Gadaog (5/78)
Gadaog (5/78) 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 Gadaog (5/78)
Public transport in the Gadaog (5/78) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gadaog (5/78).
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Gadaog (5/78) is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadaog (5/78)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadaog (5/78) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadaog (5/78)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadaog (5/78) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadaog (5/78)
Where is Gadaog (5/78) located?
Gadaog (5/78) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadaog (5/78)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadaog (5/78) is Chaily.
What is the pincode of Gadaog (5/78)?
The pincode of Gadaog (5/78) is 171001.
What is the population of Gadaog (5/78)?
Gadaog (5/78) had a total population of 334, including 181 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Gadaog (5/78)?
Gadaog (5/78) had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadaog (5/78)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadaog (5/78) was 90.30%. Male literacy was 95.06% and female literacy was 84.67%.