# Gulchapa Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Gulchapa

Gulchapa is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,026 people in 327 households**, the 150th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,026people (2011)
- 327households
- 55.1%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gulchapa

Of every 100 households in Gulchapa in 2011, 18 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gulchapa · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**73%

Television ****33%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gulchapa?

■ Gulchapa · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**889

Working population ****42.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 42.1% for women. 46% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 452 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (8%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 63 (7%) · **■** Marginal 249 (29%)

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 Handia

- Rasulpur Mawaiya2,056 people
- Dubaki Kurd2,044 people
- Banpurawa Saraipitha2,027 people
- Gaharpur Dhobaha2,027 people
- Thanapur2,024 people
- Jauara Dih2,017 people
- Raghupur2,009 people
- Varendra2,007 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gulchapa?2,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gulchapa in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gulchapa?55.1% (Census 2011)