Ridhapur - Morshi, Amravati

Ridhapur is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ridhapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ridhapur is 532350. The village covers a total geographical area of 823.06 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ridhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ridhapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ridhapur village had a total population of 7,244 people, including 3,757 males and 3,487 females, living in 1,612 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.78%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 86.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ridhapur

Ridhapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ridhapur

Ridhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolvihir, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Ridhapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Ridhapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ridhapur

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

Health Facilities in Ridhapur

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

FAQs about Ridhapur