Gadayun
Gadayun is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 76km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 162km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Gadiun is the gram panchayat of Gadayun village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadayun unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Gadayun’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 Gadayun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadayun is 047668. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246170. Dogadda is nearest town to Gadayun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
Google Map of Gadayun
Population of Gadayun
According to the 2011 Census, Gadayun has a total population of about 212, with approximately 97 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 1185 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 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 66.04%, with male literacy at about 71.13% and female literacy near 61.74%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadayun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 97 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 28 | 44 |
Connectivity of Gadayun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadayun. As per the 2011 stats, Gadayun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadayun
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadayun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadayun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadayun
- Where is Gadayun located?
- Gadayun village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadayun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadayun is Gadiun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadayun?
- The pincode of Gadayun is 246170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadayun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadayun is 212, with 97 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Gadayun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadayun village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadayun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadayun is 66.04%. The male literacy rate is 71.13%, while the female literacy rate is 61.74%.