Riwjhi - Sihora, Jabalpur
Riwjhi is a village situated in the Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihora and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Funwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riwjhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riwjhi is 489139. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.28 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Riwjhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Riwjhi
According to the 2011 Census, Riwjhi village had a total population of 76 people, including 45 males and 31 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 689 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.31%, with male literacy at 97.37% and female literacy at 85.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 45 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Riwjhi
Riwjhi 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 Riwjhi
Riwjhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Riwjhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Riwjhi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Riwjhi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riwjhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riwjhi 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 Riwjhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riwjhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Riwjhi
Where is Riwjhi located?
Riwjhi village is located in Sihora Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Riwjhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Riwjhi is Funwani.
What is the pincode of Riwjhi?
The pincode of Riwjhi is 483225.
What is the population of Riwjhi?
Riwjhi had a total population of 76, including 45 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Riwjhi?
Riwjhi had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riwjhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riwjhi was 92.31%. Male literacy was 97.37% and female literacy was 85.19%.