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Gaddon Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Gaddon is a medium size village located in Solan Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 285 families residing. The Gaddon village has population of 1132 of which 552 are males while 580 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaddon village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 12.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaddon village is 1051 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaddon as per census is 1076, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gaddon village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaddon village was 89.05 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gaddon Male literacy stands at 92.80 % while female literacy rate was 85.46 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaddon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gaddon village.

Gaddon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 1,132 552 580
Child (0-6) 137 66 71
Schedule Caste 464 230 234
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.05 % 92.80 % 85.46 %
Total Workers 294 250 44
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 26 25 1

Caste Factor

In Gaddon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.99 % of total population in Gaddon village. The village Gaddon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaddon village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 91.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.