Richhawar
About Richhawar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Richhawar village is 490787. Richhawar village is located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Richhawar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 632.13 hectares. Richhawar has a total population of 658 peoples, out of which male population is 355 while female population is 303. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 853 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of richhawar village is 41.19% out of which 48.73% males and 32.34% females are literate. There are about 146 houses in richhawar village.
When it comes to administration, Richhawar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Richhawar village comes under Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Gadarwara is nearest town to richhawar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Richhawar
The population details of Richhawar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 355 | 303 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 173 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 182 | 205 |
Connectivity of Richhawar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richhawar
Where is Richhawar located?
Richhawar village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Richhawar?
Richhawar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Richhawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Richhawar is 658, with 355 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Richhawar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Richhawar village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Richhawar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Richhawar is 41.19%. The male literacy rate is 48.73%, while the female literacy rate is 32.34%.