Richha - Kulpahar, Mahoba

Richha is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Richha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Richha is 154320. The village covers a total geographical area of 844.91 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode. Kasba Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Richha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Richha

According to the 2011 Census, Richha village had a total population of 1,978 people, including 1,081 males and 897 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.23%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 41.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 700.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Richha

Richha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Richha

Richha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasba Kulpahar to Richha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Richha is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Richha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Richha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Richha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Richha village are given below:

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