Richha
Richha is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Richha village is also a gram panchayat.
Richha has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Richha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Richha is 490622. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.58 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Richha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Richha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Richha
Population of Richha
Below is a concise population overview of Richha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 613 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 482 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 131 | 220 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Richha village:
- The total population of Richha village is around 1,209, including approximately 613 males and 596 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Richha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Richha village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 150 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Richha village is about 70.97%, with male literacy at 78.63% and female literacy at 63.09%.
- There are around 318 households in Richha village.
Connectivity of Richha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Richha. As per the 2011 stats, Richha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Richha
Knowing the nearby villages of Richha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Richha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Richha
- Where is Richha located?
- Richha village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Richha?
- Richha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Richha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Richha is 1,209, with 613 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Richha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Richha village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Richha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Richha is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 78.63%, while the female literacy rate is 63.09%.