Located in the scenic surroundings of the Satpura Range, this small government township is built around its namesake defence establishment.

This is one of the 40 odd defense manufacturing units governed by the Ordnance Factory Board.

GCF Jabalpur Census Town has total administration over 2,136 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

It is also authorize to build roads within GCF Jabalpur Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Literacy rate of GCF Jabalpur city is 90.84 % higher than state average of 69.32 %.