Rehtiya - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Rehtiya is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Khedirajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehtiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehtiya is 473359. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.33 hectares and falls under the 455116 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rehtiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rehtiya
As per Census 2011, Rehtiya village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 373 males and 348 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rehtiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 373 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 241 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 132 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Rehtiya
Rehtiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhayagaon | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Khedirajpura | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kallukhedi | South | 2.77 km |
| Eklera | East | 2.83 km |
| Bhutiya Bujurg | West | 2.88 km |
| Nagpachlana | North | 3.19 km |
| Ilaskhedi | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhilkhedi | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Richadiya | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Kinduriya | East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rehtiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rehtiya. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tonk Khurd to Rehtiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Rehtiya is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rehtiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehtiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rehtiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehtiya 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 Rehtiya
Where is Rehtiya located?
Rehtiya village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rehtiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehtiya is Khedirajpura.
What is the pincode of Rehtiya?
The pincode of Rehtiya is 455116.
What is the population of Rehtiya?
Rehtiya has a total population of 721, including 373 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Rehtiya?
There are 129 households in Rehtiya.
What is the literacy rate in Rehtiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehtiya is 52.15%. Male literacy is 64.61% and female literacy is 38.79%.