Village · Sihora, Jabalpur # Gadchapa Gadchapa is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 916 people in 232 households, the 55th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 916 people (2011) - 232 households - 78.7% literacy - 1,063 females per 1,000 males ## Gadchapa PIN code and other codes Gadchapa falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Sihora - Census village code 489025 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gadchapa from nearby towns? - Sihora (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ) 37 km by road - Sihora (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gadchapa? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Gadchapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Khitola - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gadchapa known for? The main crops are dhan, wheat and tilhan. About 83% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gadchapa Of every 100 households in Gadchapa in 2011, 49 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gadchapa · ■ Sihora rural average - Electricity for lighting 49% 83% - Toilet within the home 9% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 74% - Tap water 4% 18% - Drinking water within premises 3% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 95% - Use banking services 30% 51% - Television 14% 24% - Mobile phone 21% 26% - Computer with internet 2% 0% - Two-wheeler 13% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 52% 39% - Own their home 93% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gadchapa? ■ Gadchapa · ■ Sihora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.7% 75.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1063 950 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1227 950 - Working population 48.0% 47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 66.5% for women. 64% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 72 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 321 (73%) · ■ Household industry 8 (2%) · ■ Other work 32 (7%) · ■ Marginal 7 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sihora - Nunja 946 people - Dhangawan 942 people - Kiwlari 939 people - Ghughari 933 people - Ranital 895 people - Dhamki 876 people - Pondi Khurd 862 people - Kiwlari 861 people All 155 villages in Sihora ## Quick answers - How far is Gadchapa from Jabalpur? 37 km by road - What is the population of Gadchapa? 916 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadchapa in? Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gadchapa? 78.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/gadchapa/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.