Riddi - Kurai, Seoni
Riddi is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Riddi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riddi is 497205. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.52 hectares and falls under the 481111 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Riddi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Riddi
As per Census 2011, Riddi village has a total population of 1,854 people, consisting of 927 males and 927 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,249 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 851 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Riddi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,854 | 927 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 88 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 851 | 430 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 726 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 201 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Riddi
Riddi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Riddi
Riddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Seoni to Riddi is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riddi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riddi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Riddi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riddi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Riddi
Where is Riddi located?
Riddi village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Riddi?
Riddi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Riddi?
The pincode of Riddi is 481111.
What is the population of Riddi?
Riddi has a total population of 1,854, including 927 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Riddi?
There are 440 households in Riddi.
What is the literacy rate in Riddi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riddi is 67.37%. Male literacy is 78.32% and female literacy is 56.42%.