Gadhana
Gadhana is a village located in Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandrabad (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Bulandshahar. As per 2009 stats, Gadhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gadhana unique in its vibrant Sikandrabad-Bulandshahr region. You’ll see Gadhana’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 Gadhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadhana is 120443. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.89 hectares. Bilaspur is nearest town to Gadhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Gadhana
Population of Gadhana
According to the 2011 Census, Gadhana has a total population of about 1,509, with approximately 797 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 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 65.94%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 52.81%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 797 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 145 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 312 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 995 | 619 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 178 | 336 |
Connectivity of Gadhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadhana. As per the 2011 stats, Gadhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadhana
Where is Gadhana located?
Gadhana village is situated in Sikandrabad Tehsil, within the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhana?
Gadhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gadhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadhana is 1,509, with 797 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Gadhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gadhana village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhana is 65.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 52.81%.