Gadhha - Kalpi, Jalaun
Gadhha is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Gura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhha is 151542. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.68 hectares and falls under the 285204 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gadhha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadhha
As per Census 2011, Gadhha village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 651 males and 545 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 634 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,196 | 651 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 332 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 466 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 185 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Gadhha
Gadhha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dashahari | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kusmara | North | 2.29 km |
| Surahti | East | 2.34 km |
| Amisa | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Bara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Etora | North | 3.14 km |
| Imiliya Bujurg | West | 3.51 km |
| Karamchandpur | East | 4.07 km |
| Tagarepur | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Pandepur | North | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadhha
Gadhha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Gadhha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Gadhha is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadhha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadhha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadhha
Where is Gadhha located?
Gadhha village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadhha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadhha is Gura.
What is the pincode of Gadhha?
The pincode of Gadhha is 285204.
What is the population of Gadhha?
Gadhha has a total population of 1,196, including 651 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Gadhha?
There are 211 households in Gadhha.
What is the literacy rate in Gadhha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadhha is 57.53%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 40.73%.