Raichul - Pansemal, Barwani

Raichul is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pansemal and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Alkhad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raichul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raichul is 478437. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.86 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Pansemal is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Raichul

According to the 2011 Census, Raichul village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 515 males and 543 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.68%, with male literacy at 63.85% and female literacy at 44.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,057.

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 Population1,058515543
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1758986
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,057515542
Literate Population474272202
Illiterate Population584243341

Nearby Villages of Raichul

Raichul 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AlkhadNorth-East1.28 km
NanwanyaNorth-West1.34 km
Bandhara BuzurgSouth1.38 km
GorikhedaSouth-West1.82 km
MankuiEast2.03 km
ChoonabhattiNorth2.07 km
GendhariNorth-East2.60 km
SanpkhadkiSouth-East2.84 km
JunapaniSouth-West3.04 km
PiparaniSouth-West3.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Raichul

Raichul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pansemal to Raichul is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Raichul is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raichul

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Raichul

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Raichul

Where is Raichul located?

Raichul village is located in Pansemal Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Raichul?

The Gram Panchayat of Raichul is Alkhad.

What is the pincode of Raichul?

The pincode of Raichul is 451770.

What is the population of Raichul?

Raichul had a total population of 1,058, including 515 males and 543 females.

How many households are there in Raichul?

Raichul had 212 households.

What is the literacy rate in Raichul?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raichul was 53.68%. Male literacy was 63.85% and female literacy was 44.20%.