Gadhchappa - Mahmudabad, Sitapur

Gadhchappa is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Gadhchapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhchappa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhchappa is 138777. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.73 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Gadhchappa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadhchappa

According to the 2011 Census, Gadhchappa village had a total population of 5,638 people, including 3,067 males and 2,571 females, living in 984 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.86%, with male literacy at 47.71% and female literacy at 32.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gadhchappa

Gadhchappa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadhchappa

Gadhchappa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Gadhchappa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Gadhchappa is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadhchappa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhchappa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadhchappa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhchappa village are given below:

FAQs about Gadhchappa