Gadpela

Gadpela is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gadpela village. As per 2009 stats, Barma Papri is the gram panchayat of Gadpela village.

Here you can discover what makes Gadpela unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Gadpela’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 Gadpela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadpela is 023171. The village spans a total geographical area of 21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Gadpela village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gadpela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gadpela

According to the 2011 Census, Gadpela has a total population of about 513, with approximately 246 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 370 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 75.63%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 72.66%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadpela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 513 246 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 39 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 370 175 195
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 388 194 194
Illiterate Population 125 52 73

Connectivity of Gadpela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadpela. As per the 2011 stats, Gadpela 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gadpela

Knowing the nearby villages of Gadpela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadpela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gadpela

Where is Gadpela located?

Gadpela village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gadpela?

The Gram Panchayat of Gadpela is Barma Papri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gadpela?

The pincode of Gadpela is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gadpela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadpela is 513, with 246 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Gadpela as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gadpela village has a total of 103 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gadpela as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadpela is 75.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 72.66%.