Reluchi - Vav, Vav-Tharad
Reluchi is a village situated in the Vav taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Vav and around 115 km from Palanpur. Khimanavas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reluchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reluchi is 507404. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.79 hectares and falls under the 385575 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Reluchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Reluchi
According to the 2011 Census, Reluchi village had a total population of 398 people, including 201 males and 197 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 47.59%.
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 | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 151 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 50 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Reluchi
Reluchi 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 Reluchi
Public transport in the Reluchi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Reluchi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Reluchi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reluchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reluchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Reluchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reluchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Reluchi
Where is Reluchi located?
Reluchi village is located in Vav Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Reluchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Reluchi is Khimanavas.
What is the pincode of Reluchi?
The pincode of Reluchi is 385575.
What is the population of Reluchi?
Reluchi had a total population of 398, including 201 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Reluchi?
Reluchi had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reluchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reluchi was 67.65%. Male literacy was 86.78% and female literacy was 47.59%.