Richhi - Majholi, Jabalpur
Richhi is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dohtara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Richhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Richhi is 489173. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.31 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Richhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Richhi
According to the 2011 Census, Richhi village had a total population of 247 people, including 131 males and 116 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.55%, with male literacy at 95.80% and female literacy at 90.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 17 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Richhi
Richhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Richhi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Richhi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Richhi 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.
FAQs about Richhi
Where is Richhi located?
Richhi village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Richhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Richhi is Dohtara.
What is the pincode of Richhi?
The pincode of Richhi is 483222.
What is the population of Richhi?
Richhi had a total population of 247, including 131 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Richhi?
Richhi had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Richhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Richhi was 93.55%. Male literacy was 95.80% and female literacy was 90.82%.