Rehtiya - Dhar
Rehtiya is a village situated in the Dhar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Dhar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kachhavda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehtiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehtiya is 474894. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.36 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 36 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 Gandhwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rehtiya
As per Census 2011, Rehtiya village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 130 males and 114 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rehtiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 51 | 53 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadaghat | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Sangwi Khurd | East | 2.14 km |
| Bhurakua | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Meenakhedi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Sangwikalan | East | 3.06 km |
| Virpur (balwari) | West | 3.72 km |
| Kesavi | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Amla | North | 4.05 km |
| Guwadi | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Kharbari | East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rehtiya
Rehtiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhar to Rehtiya is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rehtiya
Where is Rehtiya located?
Rehtiya village is located in Dhar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rehtiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehtiya is Kachhavda.
What is the pincode of Rehtiya?
The pincode of Rehtiya is 454001.
What is the population of Rehtiya?
Rehtiya has a total population of 244, including 130 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Rehtiya?
There are 47 households in Rehtiya.
What is the literacy rate in Rehtiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehtiya is 57.38%. Male literacy is 60.77% and female literacy is 53.51%.