Rechhera - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Rechhera is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Jamai and around 42 km from Chhindwara. Richheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rechhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rechhera is 494645. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.93 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rechhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rechhera
According to the 2011 Census, Rechhera village had a total population of 1,677 people, including 865 males and 812 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.33%, with male literacy at 72.34% and female literacy at 45.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 1,677 | 865 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 523 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 342 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Rechhera
Rechhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawasiya | North | 1.63 km |
| Kewlari | West | 1.94 km |
| Charai Kalan | East | 2.33 km |
| Dorli | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Morkund | West | 3.65 km |
| Manduwa | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Umariya Fdali | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Darbai | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Ghutti | West | 4.98 km |
| Bhamodi | South-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rechhera
Rechhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Palachauri, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Rechhera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Rechhera is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rechhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rechhera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rechhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rechhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rechhera
Where is Rechhera located?
Rechhera village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rechhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Rechhera is Richheda.
What is the pincode of Rechhera?
The pincode of Rechhera is 480551.
What is the population of Rechhera?
Rechhera had a total population of 1,677, including 865 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Rechhera?
Rechhera had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rechhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rechhera was 59.33%. Male literacy was 72.34% and female literacy was 45.41%.