Richhari - Datia Nagar, Datia
Richhari is a village situated in the Datia Nagar tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Datia and around 9 km from Datia. Richari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Richhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Richhari is 454608. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.35 hectares and falls under the 475686 pincode. Badoni is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Richhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Richhari
According to the 2011 Census, Richhari village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 554 males and 459 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.00%, with male literacy at 90.84% and female literacy at 68.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,013 | 554 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 446 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 108 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Richhari
Richhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghutari | North | 0.78 km |
| Murera | West | 0.86 km |
| Vijaipur | South | 0.90 km |
| Mahewa | West | 2.10 km |
| Mudeni | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Rampura Dang | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Jakhoriya | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Samroli | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Sinawal | West | 3.46 km |
| Gadhi | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Richhari
Richhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Badoni to Richhari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Richhari is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Richhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Richhari 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 Richhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Richhari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Richhari
Where is Richhari located?
Richhari village is located in Datia Nagar Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Richhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Richhari is Richari.
What is the pincode of Richhari?
The pincode of Richhari is 475686.
What is the population of Richhari?
Richhari had a total population of 1,013, including 554 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Richhari?
Richhari had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Richhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Richhari was 81.00%. Male literacy was 90.84% and female literacy was 68.70%.