Rehi - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Rehi is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Raehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehi is 212957. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.05 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rehi
As per Census 2011, Rehi village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 464 males and 461 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rehi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 464 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 174 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 305 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 159 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Rehi
Rehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahokhar | South | 1.43 km |
| Sirsain | South | 2.27 km |
| Pathartal | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Karry | West | 2.55 km |
| Purana | East | 2.76 km |
| Semarwar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Barbaspur | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Karia | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Amilaudha | South | 3.69 km |
| Raikara | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rehi
Rehi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 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 Sonbhadra to Rehi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Rehi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rehi
Where is Rehi located?
Rehi village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehi is Raehi.
What is the pincode of Rehi?
The pincode of Rehi is 231210.
What is the population of Rehi?
Rehi has a total population of 925, including 464 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Rehi?
There are 149 households in Rehi.
What is the literacy rate in Rehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehi is 56.97%. Male literacy is 65.73% and female literacy is 48.16%.