Archha Barethi - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Archha Barethi is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Karwi and around 25 km from Chitrakoot. Archha Barethi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Archha Barethi is 155548. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.57 hectares and falls under the 210206 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Archha Barethi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Archha Barethi
According to the 2011 Census, Archha Barethi village had a total population of 3,675 people, including 1,906 males and 1,769 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.14%, with male literacy at 74.25% and female literacy at 49.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,575.
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 | 3,675 | 1,906 | 1,769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 380 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,575 | 810 | 765 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,848 | 1,133 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,827 | 773 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Archha Barethi
Archha Barethi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byohara | West | 1.42 km |
| Audaha | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Kheriya | South | 2.16 km |
| Sidhauli | West | 2.27 km |
| Gouhani Khurd | East | 2.65 km |
| Raipurwa | North | 2.69 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Kalwara Khurd | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Bhanpur | West | 3.31 km |
| Mamasi Bujurg | North | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Archha Barethi
Archha Barethi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Karwi to Archha Barethi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Archha Barethi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Archha Barethi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Archha Barethi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Archha Barethi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Archha Barethi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Archha Barethi
Where is Archha Barethi located?
Archha Barethi village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Archha Barethi?
Archha Barethi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Archha Barethi?
The pincode of Archha Barethi is 210206.
What is the population of Archha Barethi?
Archha Barethi had a total population of 3,675, including 1,906 males and 1,769 females.
How many households are there in Archha Barethi?
Archha Barethi had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Archha Barethi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Archha Barethi was 62.14%. Male literacy was 74.25% and female literacy was 49.38%.