Richhari Kalan
Richhari Kalan is a village located in Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bhitarwar (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Richharikala is the gram panchayat of Richhari Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Richhari Kalan unique in its vibrant Bhitarwar-Gwalior region. You’ll see Richhari Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Richhari Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Richhari Kalan is 454243. The village spans a total geographical area of 569.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475220. Bhitarwar is nearest town to Richhari Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Richhari Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Richhari Kalan
Population of Richhari Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Richhari Kalan has a total population of about 1,666, with approximately 919 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 812 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.50%, with male literacy at about 74.32% and female literacy near 43.51%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Richhari Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,666 | 919 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 194 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 683 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 236 | 422 |
Connectivity of Richhari Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Richhari Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Richhari Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Richhari Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Richhari Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Richhari Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Richhari Kalan
- Where is Richhari Kalan located?
- Richhari Kalan village is situated in Bhitarwar Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Richhari Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Richhari Kalan is Richharikala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Richhari Kalan?
- The pincode of Richhari Kalan is 475220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Richhari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Richhari Kalan is 1,666, with 919 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Richhari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Richhari Kalan village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Richhari Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Richhari Kalan is 60.50%. The male literacy rate is 74.32%, while the female literacy rate is 43.51%.