Rachhapar - Shahnagar, Panna
Rachhapar is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Sarra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachhapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachhapar is 459439. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.68 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Rachhapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rachhapar
As per Census 2011, Rachhapar village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 25 males and 40 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,600 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachhapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 25 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 12 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Rachhapar
Rachhapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhiria Dilansingh | East | 1.44 km |
| Kusmi | East | 2.91 km |
| Kutmi Khurd | South | 2.94 km |
| Sarra | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Shyamgiri | South | 4.11 km |
| Rohania | East | 4.49 km |
| Kutarahiya | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Tikul Pondi | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Dhaukhan | South-East | 6.07 km |
| Bhamka | South-East | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachhapar
Rachhapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amdara Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 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 Katni to Rachhapar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Rachhapar is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachhapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachhapar 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 Rachhapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachhapar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rachhapar
Where is Rachhapar located?
Rachhapar village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachhapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachhapar is Sarra.
What is the pincode of Rachhapar?
The pincode of Rachhapar is 488448.
What is the population of Rachhapar?
Rachhapar has a total population of 65, including 25 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Rachhapar?
There are 13 households in Rachhapar.
What is the literacy rate in Rachhapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachhapar is 32.31%. Male literacy is 52.00% and female literacy is 20.00%.