Rachha - Baberu, Banda
Rachha is a village situated in the Baberu tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baberu and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Ranipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachha is 155169. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.57 hectares and falls under the 210122 pincode. Baberu is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Rachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baberu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rachha
As per Census 2011, Rachha village has a total population of 979 people, consisting of 529 males and 450 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 529 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 117 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 143 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 308 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 221 | 320 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udakee Mafee | East | 1.17 km |
| Chhilolar | North | 2.15 km |
| Ranipur | South | 2.54 km |
| Bhadanv | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Jamoo | West | 3.20 km |
| Chakrehee | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Korra Bujurg | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Mavai | East | 4.18 km |
| Bhitee | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Dhundhui | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachha
Rachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivrampur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baberu to Rachha is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banda to Rachha is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >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 Baberu Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachha is Ranipur.
What is the pincode of Rachha?
The pincode of Rachha is 210122.
What is the population of Rachha?
Rachha has a total population of 979, including 529 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Rachha?
There are 160 households in Rachha.
What is the literacy rate in Rachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachha is 44.74%. Male literacy is 58.22% and female literacy is 28.89%.