Rachhoti - Khamnor, Rajsamand
Rachhoti is a village situated in the Khamnor tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Nathdwara and around 50 km from Rajsamand. Bara Bhanuja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachhoti is 097261. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.4 hectares and falls under the 313321 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rachhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rachhoti
As per Census 2011, Rachhoti village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 308 males and 329 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 341 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachhoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 308 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 162 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 146 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Rachhoti
Rachhoti 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karai | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Bara Bhanuja | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kadon Ka Gurha | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Machind | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Dhanwara | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Saptaliya Ka Bhilwara | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Chhota Bhanuja | East | 4.10 km |
| Chaptelon Ki Bhagal | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Kama | South | 4.66 km |
| Jarpha | West | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachhoti
Rachhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathdwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| 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 Nathdwara to Rachhoti is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Rachhoti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachhoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rachhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rachhoti
Where is Rachhoti located?
Rachhoti village is located in Khamnor Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachhoti is Bara Bhanuja.
What is the pincode of Rachhoti?
The pincode of Rachhoti is 313321.
What is the population of Rachhoti?
Rachhoti has a total population of 637, including 308 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Rachhoti?
There are 117 households in Rachhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Rachhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachhoti is 42.23%. Male literacy is 52.60% and female literacy is 32.52%.