Rithoniya - Kailaras, Morena
Rithoniya is a village situated in the Kailaras tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kailaras and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Rithoniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rithoniya is 452581. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 476224 pincode. Kailaras is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rithoniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rithoniya
As per Census 2011, Rithoniya village has a total population of 2,238 people, consisting of 1,236 males and 1,002 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,189 literate and 1,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 807 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rithoniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,238 | 1,236 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 217 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 807 | 451 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 795 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,049 | 441 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Rithoniya
Rithoniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berai Mangarh | South | 1.02 km |
| Antari | North | 1.15 km |
| Bhilsaiya | South | 2.09 km |
| Laharra | East | 2.42 km |
| Rajpura Jagir | North | 2.50 km |
| Suhas | West | 2.77 km |
| Kirrayach | West | 2.83 km |
| Virampur Mangarh | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Dongarpur Mangarh | East | 3.08 km |
| Nepari | North-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rithoniya
Rithoniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kailaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kailaras to Rithoniya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Rithoniya is about 50 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 Rithoniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rithoniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rithoniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rithoniya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rithoniya
Where is Rithoniya located?
Rithoniya village is located in Kailaras Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rithoniya?
Rithoniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rithoniya?
The pincode of Rithoniya is 476224.
What is the population of Rithoniya?
Rithoniya has a total population of 2,238, including 1,236 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Rithoniya?
There are 457 households in Rithoniya.
What is the literacy rate in Rithoniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rithoniya is 53.13%. Male literacy is 64.32% and female literacy is 39.32%.