Rithaiya - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Rithaiya is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Karchhana and around 45 km from Allahabad. Rithaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rithaiya is 162508. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.58 hectares and falls under the 212301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Rithaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rithaiya
As per Census 2011, Rithaiya village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 627 males and 591 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 486 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rithaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 627 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 453 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 174 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Rithaiya
Rithaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niriya | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Dharawara | West | 1.27 km |
| Baghera | South | 1.57 km |
| Isauta | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bhandewara | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Arai | East | 2.77 km |
| Kakaram | West | 2.80 km |
| Isawta | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Bhunda | North | 3.49 km |
| Sulamai | West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rithaiya
Public transport in the Rithaiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Rithaiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rithaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rithaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rithaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rithaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rithaiya
Where is Rithaiya located?
Rithaiya village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rithaiya?
Rithaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rithaiya?
The pincode of Rithaiya is 212301.
What is the population of Rithaiya?
Rithaiya has a total population of 1,218, including 627 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Rithaiya?
There are 151 households in Rithaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Rithaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rithaiya is 60.10%. Male literacy is 72.25% and female literacy is 47.21%.