Reechhanda - Atru, Baran
Reechhanda is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Reechhanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reechhanda is 102866. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 325223 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Reechhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Reechhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Reechhanda village had a total population of 1,211 people, including 632 males and 579 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 86.53% and female literacy at 53.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,211 | 632 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 456 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 176 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Reechhanda
Reechhanda 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 Reechhanda
Reechhanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Baran to Reechhanda is about 43 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 Reechhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reechhanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Reechhanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reechhanda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Reechhanda
Where is Reechhanda located?
Reechhanda village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Reechhanda?
Reechhanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Reechhanda?
The pincode of Reechhanda is 325223.
What is the population of Reechhanda?
Reechhanda had a total population of 1,211, including 632 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Reechhanda?
Reechhanda had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reechhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reechhanda was 70.59%. Male literacy was 86.53% and female literacy was 53.80%.