# Gujarpada Village, Meghnagar, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Meghnagar, Jhabua 

# Gujarpada

Gujarpada is a village in Meghnagar sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 232 households**, the 46th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.

- 1,349people (2011)
- 232households
- 30.9%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Gujarpada PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMeghnagar
- Census village code504494

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

## How far is Gujarpada from nearby towns?

- Meghnagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)19 km by road
- Meghnagar (nearest town)4 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 Gujarpada?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Meghnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thandla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Gujarpada known for?

The main crops are **makka, cotton and soyabean**. About 78% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Gujarpada

Of every 100 households in Gujarpada in 2011, 50 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gujarpada · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****30%**

**35%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****80%**

**70%

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 Gujarpada?

■ Gujarpada · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.9%**

**39.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**924

Working population ****50.0%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.6% for men and 23.0% for women. 49% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 373 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (18%) · **■** Other work 141 (21%) · **■** Marginal 42 (6%)

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

- Sajeli Teja Bhimjisath1,436 people
- Ghosaliya Bada1,414 people
- Bawadi1,391 people
- Ghosaliya Chhota1,352 people
- Chhayan1,306 people
- Rasodi1,304 people
- Torniya1,297 people
- Dundaka1,265 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gujarpada from Jhabua?19 km by road
- What is the population of Gujarpada?1,349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gujarpada in?Jhabua district (Meghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gujarpada?30.9% (Census 2011)
