Rinchhadi - Danta, Banas Kantha
Rinchhadi is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Panchha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rinchhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rinchhadi is 507835. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.66 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rinchhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rinchhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Rinchhadi village had a total population of 1,447 people, including 747 males and 700 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 62.84% and female literacy at 50.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,323.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 747 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,323 | 684 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 350 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 397 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Rinchhadi
Rinchhadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rinchhadi
Public transport in the Rinchhadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rinchhadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Rinchhadi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Rinchhadi is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rinchhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rinchhadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rinchhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rinchhadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rinchhadi
Where is Rinchhadi located?
Rinchhadi village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rinchhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rinchhadi is Panchha.
What is the pincode of Rinchhadi?
The pincode of Rinchhadi is 385110.
What is the population of Rinchhadi?
Rinchhadi had a total population of 1,447, including 747 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Rinchhadi?
Rinchhadi had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rinchhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rinchhadi was 56.90%. Male literacy was 62.84% and female literacy was 50.57%.