# Gadha Chhota Village, Amarwara, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/gadha-chhota/ Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara # Gadha Chhota Gadha Chhota is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **737 people in 145 households**, the 85th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 737people (2011) - 145households - 62.7%literacy - 914females per 1,000 males ## Gadha Chhota PIN code and other codes Gadha Chhota falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockAmarwara - Census village code493905 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gadha Chhota from nearby towns? - Amarwara (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)30 km by road - Amarwara (nearest town)30 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 Gadha Chhota? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Gadha Chhota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palateveen - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter 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 Gadha Chhota known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and makka**. About 63% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Gadha Chhota Of every 100 households in Gadha Chhota in 2011, 82 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gadha Chhota · ■ Amarwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **66% Toilet within the home ****69%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **20% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****64%** **54% Television ****7%** **12% Mobile phone ****28%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **51% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Gadha Chhota? ■ Gadha Chhota · ■ Amarwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **970 Working population ****49.7%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 62% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 194 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 149 (41%) 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 Amarwara - Churka754 people - Pipardhana749 people - Jhilmili746 people - Mehandwada742 people - Hatoda737 people - Charan Khapa736 people - Hingpani728 people - Rapha719 people [All 150 villages in Amarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gadha Chhota from Chhindwara?30 km by road - What is the population of Gadha Chhota?737 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadha Chhota in?Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gadha Chhota?62.7% (Census 2011)