Gaderan - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Gaderan is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Katli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaderan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaderan is 022755. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Gaderan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaderan
According to the 2011 Census, Gaderan village had a total population of 230 people, including 114 males and 116 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.39%, with male literacy at 99.02% and female literacy at 93.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 13 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Gaderan
Gaderan 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 Gaderan
Gaderan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Gaderan is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaderan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaderan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaderan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaderan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaderan
Where is Gaderan located?
Gaderan village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaderan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaderan is Katli.
What is the pincode of Gaderan?
The pincode of Gaderan is 173024.
What is the population of Gaderan?
Gaderan had a total population of 230, including 114 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Gaderan?
Gaderan had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaderan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaderan was 96.39%. Male literacy was 99.02% and female literacy was 93.48%.