# Gadhchapa Village, Karwi, Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karwi, Chitrakoot 

# Gadhchapa

Gadhchapa is a village in Karwi sub-district of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,387 people in 1,112 households**, the 8th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 6,387people (2011)
- 1,112households
- 65.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gadhchapa

Of every 100 households in Gadhchapa in 2011, 11 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gadhchapa · ■ Karwi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****7%**

**9%

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

**11%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****76%**

**69%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

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 Gadhchapa?

■ Gadhchapa · ■ Karwi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**907

Working population ****37.7%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 57.2% for women. 46% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 535 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (18%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,268 (53%)

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 Karwi

- Pahari Bujurg8,046 people
- Sardhua7,823 people
- Bhaisaundha7,111 people
- Chureh Kesarua6,581 people
- Bankat5,907 people
- Pahara5,831 people
- Sheo Rampur5,656 people
- Sarainya5,653 people

[All 441 villages in Karwi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chitrakoot/karwi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gadhchapa?6,387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadhchapa in?Chitrakoot district (Karwi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadhchapa?65.6% (Census 2011)