Richhapatla - Rama, Jhabua
Richhapatla is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Jhabua and around 39 km from Jhabua. Sagiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Richhapatla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Richhapatla is 504810. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.47 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Richhapatla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Richhapatla
According to the 2011 Census, Richhapatla village had a total population of 41 people, including 20 males and 21 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.11%, with male literacy at 10.53% and female literacy at 5.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Richhapatla
Richhapatla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejariya | North | 1.83 km |
| Chotya Bayadee | West | 2.30 km |
| Sagiya | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Dhodhardi | South | 2.88 km |
| Barad | North | 2.99 km |
| Keshariya Waree | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Bhaisawada | West | 3.27 km |
| Patbayadi | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Khaniamba | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Behadwi | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Richhapatla
Public transport in the Richhapatla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 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 Jhabua to Richhapatla is about 39 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 Richhapatla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Richhapatla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Richhapatla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Richhapatla 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 Richhapatla
Where is Richhapatla located?
Richhapatla village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Richhapatla?
The Gram Panchayat of Richhapatla is Sagiya.
What is the pincode of Richhapatla?
The pincode of Richhapatla is 457661.
What is the population of Richhapatla?
Richhapatla had a total population of 41, including 20 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Richhapatla?
Richhapatla had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Richhapatla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Richhapatla was 8.11%. Male literacy was 10.53% and female literacy was 5.56%.