Reechhan - Sironj, Vidisha

Reechhan is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mahu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reechhan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Reechhan is 480671. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.64 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Reechhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Reechhan

According to the 2011 Census, Reechhan village had a total population of 794 people, including 423 males and 371 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.74%, with male literacy at 55.83% and female literacy at 44.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.

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 Population794423371
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1839786
Scheduled Castes (SC)1639073
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population310182128
Illiterate Population484241243

Nearby Villages of Reechhan

Reechhan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhanpurSouth1.35 km
FazalpurNorth1.41 km
GangakhediNorth-East1.83 km
ChhapuSouth-West2.05 km
SahankhediNorth-West2.26 km
TarwariyaNorth2.47 km
MuradpurEast2.56 km
HafiznagarSouth3.06 km
BarkhediSouth-East3.08 km
RasulpurNorth-West3.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Reechhan

Reechhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Reechhan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Reechhan is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Reechhan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reechhan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Reechhan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reechhan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Reechhan

Where is Reechhan located?

Reechhan village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Reechhan?

The Gram Panchayat of Reechhan is Mahu.

What is the pincode of Reechhan?

The pincode of Reechhan is 464228.

What is the population of Reechhan?

Reechhan had a total population of 794, including 423 males and 371 females.

How many households are there in Reechhan?

Reechhan had 145 households.

What is the literacy rate in Reechhan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reechhan was 50.74%. Male literacy was 55.83% and female literacy was 44.91%.