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About Gadeog Village

Gadeog is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 76 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 645 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadeog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadeog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171209
Area (hectares) 55.6 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 76
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 645
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadeog compares

By the 2011 count Gadeog is the 233rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 55.6 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Gadeog

Gadeog is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gadeog as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadeog from other places

Gadeog lies about 7.1 km from Shimla. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gadeog
District headquarters Shimla 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Theog 13 km

Villages closest to Gadeog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Theog tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gadeog

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadeog village had a population of 125. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Gadeog village has 76 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadeog has about 645 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Gadeog is 171209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadeog covers 55.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadeog falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Gadeog notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gadeog.

Gadeog is about 7.1 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadeog is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 7.1 km away. Theog is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadhiari (under 2 km), Up Muhal Gaddli (under 2 km) and Daniwal (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gadeog today is likely to be higher.

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