Gadarpur

Gadarpur is a Town and Tehsil in Udham Singh Nagar District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Gadarpur Block (CD) is 00350. The total area of Gadarpur Tehsil is 335 km², which includes 326.62 km² of rural area and 7.90 km² of urban area. Gadarpur has a sex ratio of approximately 924 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gadarpur Tehsil

Gadarpur Tehsil has a total of 71 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gadarpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gadarpur Tehsil

The population profile of Gadarpur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gadarpur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Gadarpur Tehsil is around 1,74,848 people. This includes 90,831 males and 84,017 females. Rural population is about 1,44,204 (74,775 males and 69,429 females), while urban population is nearly 30,644 (16,056 males and 14,588 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 25,239 of the population, with 13,143 boys and 12,096 girls. Rural areas have 21,239 children, and urban areas have about 4,000 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,06,615 literate people in Gadarpur Tehsil, including 62,017 literate males and 44,598 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 85,753 individuals and urban literacy covers around 20,862 people.
• About 68,233 people in Gadarpur Tehsil are not literate, including 28,814 males and 39,419 females. Rural areas include 58,451 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,782 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 33,800 households, with 27,623 in villages and 6,177 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gadarpur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gadarpur Tehsil is approximately 16,653 people, including 8,762 males and 7,891 females. Around 14,739 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,914 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gadarpur Tehsil is about 14,657 people, including 7,488 males and 7,169 females. Around 14,639 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 18 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 523 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 442 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,879 people per sq. km.