Gadiser - Bijbehara, Anantnag
Gadiser is a village situated in the Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijbehara and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Anantnag. Krandigam serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gadiser village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiser is 003614. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.6 hectares and falls under the 192124 pincode. Beijbehara is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Gadiser village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijbehara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anantnag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadiser
According to the 2011 Census, Gadiser village had a total population of 1,700 people, including 884 males and 816 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 57.62%.
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 | 1,700 | 884 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 603 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 281 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiser
Gadiser 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 Gadiser
Gadiser is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gadiser.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beijbehara to Gadiser is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Gadiser is about 12 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 Gadiser
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiser village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiser
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiser 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadiser
Where is Gadiser located?
Gadiser village is located in Bijbehara Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gadiser?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gadiser is Krandigam.
What is the pincode of Gadiser?
The pincode of Gadiser is 192124.
What is the population of Gadiser?
Gadiser had a total population of 1,700, including 884 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Gadiser?
Gadiser had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiser?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiser was 68.21%. Male literacy was 78.11% and female literacy was 57.62%.