Gadvail - Larnoo, Anantnag
Gadvail is a village situated in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Kokernag and around 40 km from Anantnag. Gadvail B serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Gadvail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadvail is 003802. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.1 hectares and falls under the 192126 pincode. Kokernag is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gadvail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadvail
According to the 2011 Census, Gadvail village had a total population of 1,910 people, including 979 males and 931 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.03%, with male literacy at 51.43% and female literacy at 32.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,599.
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 | 1,910 | 979 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 281 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,599 | 819 | 780 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 359 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 620 | 694 |
Nearby Villages of Gadvail
Gadvail 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 Gadvail
Gadvail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kokernag to Gadvail is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Gadvail is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadvail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadvail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadvail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadvail 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 Gadvail
Where is Gadvail located?
Gadvail village is located in Larnoo Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Gadvail?
The Halqa Panchayat of Gadvail is Gadvail B.
What is the pincode of Gadvail?
The pincode of Gadvail is 192126.
What is the population of Gadvail?
Gadvail had a total population of 1,910, including 979 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Gadvail?
Gadvail had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadvail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadvail was 42.03%. Male literacy was 51.43% and female literacy was 32.92%.