Risda - Teonthar, Rewa
Risda is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Risda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Risda is 464883. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.01 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town.
Risda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Risda
According to the 2011 Census, Risda village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 679 males and 538 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.12%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 58.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 679 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 149 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 250 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 432 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 247 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Risda
Risda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakrisda | West | 1.12 km |
| Garhi | North | 1.43 km |
| Siyaur Khurd | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Ghusrum | West | 1.74 km |
| Baghwari | North | 1.76 km |
| Siyaurkalan | North | 1.82 km |
| Raikwara | East | 2.02 km |
| Ghoraha | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Barati | North | 2.92 km |
| Guhiya | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Risda
Risda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhiari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewa to Risda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Risda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Risda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Risda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Risda 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Risda
Where is Risda located?
Risda village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risda?
Risda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Risda?
The pincode of Risda is 486220.
What is the population of Risda?
Risda had a total population of 1,217, including 679 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Risda?
Risda had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Risda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risda was 71.12%. Male literacy was 81.51% and female literacy was 58.28%.