# Richhi Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/richhi/ Village · Khategaon, Dewas # Richhi Richhi is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 317 households**, the 28th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%. - 1,636people (2011) - 317households - 68.2%literacy - 894females per 1,000 males ## Richhi PIN code and other codes Richhi falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhategaon - Census village code474255 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Richhi from nearby towns? - Khategaon (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Dewas (district HQ)130 km by road - Khategaon (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Richhi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Richhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khategaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khategaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Richhi known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and cotton**. About 59% of the 801 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Richhi Of every 100 households in Richhi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Richhi · ■ Khategaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **84% Toilet within the home ****24%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **76% Tap water ****30%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****32%** **42% Television ****19%** **29% Mobile phone ****45%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Richhi? ■ Richhi · ■ Khategaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **65.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **923 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886** **903 Working population ****55.1%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 55.4% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 226 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (37%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (5%) · **■** Marginal 279 (31%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Khategaon - Chandwana1,711 people - Machwas1,686 people - Ganora1,674 people - Kanjipura1,657 people - Umariya1,606 people - Puroni1,588 people - Somgaon1,506 people - Niwardi1,490 people [All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Richhi from Dewas?130 km by road - What is the population of Richhi?1,636 (Census 2011) - Which district is Richhi in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Richhi?68.2% (Census 2011)