# Gadwada Village, Meghnagar, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Meghnagar, Jhabua 

# Gadwada

Gadwada is a village in Meghnagar sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,195 people in 223 households**, the 55th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.

- 1,195people (2011)
- 223households
- 52.6%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Gadwada PIN code and other codes

Gadwada falls in Meghnagar sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMeghnagar
- Census village code504527

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

## How far is Gadwada from nearby towns?

- Meghnagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)23 km by road
- Meghnagar (nearest town)7 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 Gadwada?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gadwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Meghnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gadwada known for?

The main crops are **makka, soyabean and cotton**. About 75% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Gadwada

Of every 100 households in Gadwada in 2011, 74 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadwada · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**35%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**70%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gadwada?

■ Gadwada · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%**

**39.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**924

Working population ****54.7%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 35.5% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 485 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 120 (18%)

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 Meghnagar

- Kajali Dungari1,253 people
- Amaliya Mal1,250 people
- Piploda Bada1,248 people
- Ochaka1,232 people
- Bawadi1,142 people
- Agasiya1,135 people
- Badlipada1,060 people
- Parnali1,036 people

[All 110 villages in Meghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/meghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gadwada from Jhabua?23 km by road
- What is the population of Gadwada?1,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadwada in?Jhabua district (Meghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadwada?52.6% (Census 2011)