# Gappo Chak Village, Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad (Bihar)

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Village · Ratni Faridpur, Jehanabad 

# Gappo Chak

Gappo Chak is a village in Ratni Faridpur sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **611 people in 91 households**, the 61st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 611people (2011)
- 91households
- 56.2%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Gappo Chak PIN code and other codes

Gappo Chak falls in Ratni Faridpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKansua
- Community development blockRatni Faridpur
- Census village code260077

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gappo Chak from nearby towns?

- Ratni Faridpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gappo Chak?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gappo Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kurtha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gappo Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gappo Chak

Of every 100 households in Gappo Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gappo Chak · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**48%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gappo Chak?

■ Gappo Chak · ■ Ratni Faridpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**927

Working population ****48.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 35.6% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (82%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 24 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ratni Faridpur

- Mahaddipur699 people
- Bijulipur658 people
- Dhawa646 people
- Saraya631 people
- Qazi Chak572 people
- Rasulpur569 people
- Sultanpur569 people
- Bandipur Barheta551 people

[All 97 villages in Ratni Faridpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/ratni-faridpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gappo Chak from Jehanabad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gappo Chak?611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gappo Chak in?Jehanabad district (Ratni Faridpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gappo Chak?56.2% (Census 2011)
