Rithauri - Panagar, Jabalpur
Rithauri is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Rithauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rithauri is 490169. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.14 hectares and falls under the 482005 pincode. Panagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rithauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rithauri
According to the 2011 Census, Rithauri village had a total population of 2,429 people, including 1,255 males and 1,174 females, living in 585 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.08%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 73.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 776.
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 | 2,429 | 1,255 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 155 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 184 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 392 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 948 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 307 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Rithauri
Rithauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathrora | East | 1.85 km |
| Bandhi | North | 1.89 km |
| Sonapur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Matamar | West | 2.86 km |
| Kanjaniya | East | 3.00 km |
| Kashi | West | 3.28 km |
| Tindni | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Monegaon | East | 3.94 km |
| Chhattarpur | North | 4.07 km |
| Jhurjhuru | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rithauri
Rithauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adhartal, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Panagar to Rithauri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Rithauri is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rithauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rithauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rithauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rithauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rithauri
Where is Rithauri located?
Rithauri village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rithauri?
Rithauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rithauri?
The pincode of Rithauri is 482005.
What is the population of Rithauri?
Rithauri had a total population of 2,429, including 1,255 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Rithauri?
Rithauri had 585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rithauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rithauri was 80.08%. Male literacy was 86.18% and female literacy was 73.57%.