Ritha
Ritha is a village located in Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhokar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Ritha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ritha unique in its vibrant Bhokar-Nanded region. You’ll see Ritha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ritha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ritha is 544828. The village spans a total geographical area of 1591.87 hectares. Mudkhed is nearest town to Ritha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ritha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ritha
Population of Ritha
According to the 2011 Census, Ritha has a total population of about 2,711, with approximately 1,428 males and 1,283 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 349 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 627 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.04%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 55.81%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ritha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,711 | 1,428 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 191 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 327 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,276 | 685 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 1,736 | 1,020 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 408 | 567 |
Connectivity of Ritha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ritha. As per the 2011 stats, Ritha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ritha
Knowing the nearby villages of Ritha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ritha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ritha
- Where is Ritha located?
- Ritha village is situated in Bhokar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ritha?
- Ritha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ritha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ritha is 2,711, with 1,428 males and 1,283 females.
- How many households are there in Ritha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ritha village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ritha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ritha is 64.04%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 55.81%.