Risthal - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Risthal is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Bolia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Risthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Risthal is 469762. The village covers a total geographical area of 853.69 hectares and falls under the 458558 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Risthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Risthal
As per Census 2011, Risthal village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 357 males and 324 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Risthal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 357 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 277 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 80 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Risthal
Risthal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boliya | East | 2.49 km |
| Rupni | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Halukhedi | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Kayampur | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Kotda Bahadur | North | 3.43 km |
| Era | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Betikhedi | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Vishanya | East | 4.49 km |
| Rajakhedi | South | 4.51 km |
| Kelukhedi | West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Risthal
Risthal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandsaur to Risthal is about 35 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 Risthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Risthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Risthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Risthal 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 Risthal
Where is Risthal located?
Risthal village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Risthal is Bolia.
What is the pincode of Risthal?
The pincode of Risthal is 458558.
What is the population of Risthal?
Risthal has a total population of 681, including 357 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Risthal?
There are 142 households in Risthal.
What is the literacy rate in Risthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risthal is 65.35%. Male literacy is 77.59% and female literacy is 51.85%.