Rachha - Kherwara, Udaipur
Rachha is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Navaghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachha is 107700. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Rachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rachha
As per Census 2011, Rachha village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 205 males and 234 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,141 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 205 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 134 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 71 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Rachha
Rachha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhar Pada | East | 1.80 km |
| Nawaghara | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bawal Wara | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Bhakhra | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Padaliya | East | 3.42 km |
| Kakardara | South | 3.46 km |
| Nichala Talab | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Kanpur | West | 3.96 km |
| Ranawara | North | 3.98 km |
| Baroti Bheelan | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachha
Rachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Rachha is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Rachha is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rachha
Where is Rachha located?
Rachha village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachha is Navaghara.
What is the pincode of Rachha?
The pincode of Rachha is 313803.
What is the population of Rachha?
Rachha has a total population of 439, including 205 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Rachha?
There are 82 households in Rachha.
What is the literacy rate in Rachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachha is 53.53%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 43.16%.