Gadra

Gadra is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Gadra village is also a gram panchayat.

Gadra has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gadra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadra is 030012. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144035. Nurmahal is nearest town to Gadra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gadra

Below is a concise population overview of Gadra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 355 192 163
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 20 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 302 165 137
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 258 147 111
Illiterate Population 97 45 52

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gadra village:

  • The total population of Gadra village is around 355, including approximately 192 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Gadra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gadra village has 302 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gadra village is about 72.68%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 68.10%.
  • There are around 64 households in Gadra village.

Connectivity of Gadra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadra. As per the 2011 stats, Gadra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gadra

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

Hardo Sangha Bhoda Gag Alias Dhagara Buraj Hassan Talwan Bhundri Sadhara

Frequently Asked Questions about Gadra

Where is Gadra located?
Gadra village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadra?
Gadra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gadra?
The pincode of Gadra is 144035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gadra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadra is 355, with 192 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Gadra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gadra village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadra is 72.68%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 68.10%.