Reechhai - Deori, Sagar
Reechhai is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Reechhai(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reechhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reechhai is 461538. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.97 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Reechhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reechhai
According to the 2011 Census, Reechhai village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 547 males and 512 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.36%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 58.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 1,059 | 547 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 353 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 194 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Reechhai
Reechhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padrai Phate Singh | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Patna Barjorsa | South | 1.74 km |
| Khamra Phathsingh | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Bichuwa Swaroop | West | 2.26 km |
| Bijaura | North | 2.33 km |
| Chandena | East | 2.47 km |
| Badguwan | South | 2.59 km |
| Sagara | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Jamtara | East | 2.87 km |
| Chhindli | North-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reechhai
Reechhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Deori to Reechhai is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Reechhai is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reechhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reechhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Reechhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reechhai 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 Reechhai
Where is Reechhai located?
Reechhai village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reechhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Reechhai is Reechhai(p).
What is the pincode of Reechhai?
The pincode of Reechhai is 470226.
What is the population of Reechhai?
Reechhai had a total population of 1,059, including 547 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Reechhai?
Reechhai had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reechhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reechhai was 68.36%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 58.66%.