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About Kadela Village

Kadela is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 5 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadela village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 26 hectares
Population 7
Male Population 5
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 400
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kadela compares

By the 2011 count Kadela is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kadela

Kadela is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kadela as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kadela from other places

Kadela lies about 32 km from Solan. 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 Kadela
Nearest town Shimla 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 26 km
District headquarters Solan 32 km

Villages closest to Kadela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandaghat 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 Kadela

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadela village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Kadela village has 5 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadela has about 400 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kadela is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadela covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kadela falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kadela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kadela.

Kadela is about 32 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadela is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 13 km away. Kandaghat is about 26 km away. Solan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sainj (under 2 km), Jangal Sani Ka Nal (2.4 km) and Nal Ka Gaon (2.4 km).

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

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