Renchi - Bariyatu, Latehar
Renchi is a village situated in the Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Salway serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renchi is 367465. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.69 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode.
Renchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Renchi
According to the 2011 Census, Renchi village had a total population of 326 people, including 160 males and 166 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.23%, with male literacy at 57.36% and female literacy at 31.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 326 | 160 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 74 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 86 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Renchi
Renchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipradih Alias Kutse | East | 0.97 km |
| Gurusalwe | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Salwe | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Tundahutu | East | 2.13 km |
| Bukru | South | 2.71 km |
| Itke | North | 2.97 km |
| Bari Khap | West | 3.84 km |
| Jarri | South | 3.85 km |
| Chetuag | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Rahea | East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Renchi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Renchi. The nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 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 Latehar to Renchi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Renchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renchi 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 Renchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Renchi
Where is Renchi located?
Renchi village is located in Bariyatu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Renchi is Salway.
What is the pincode of Renchi?
The pincode of Renchi is 829202.
What is the population of Renchi?
Renchi had a total population of 326, including 160 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Renchi?
Renchi had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Renchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renchi was 44.23%. Male literacy was 57.36% and female literacy was 31.30%.