# Richadiya Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas 

# Richadiya

Richadiya is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **463 people in 77 households**, the 84th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 463people (2011)
- 77households
- 72.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Richadiya PIN code and other codes

Richadiya falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTonk Khurd
- Census village code473355

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Richadiya from nearby towns?

- Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tonk Khurd (nearest town)20 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 Richadiya?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Richadiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chobara Dira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Richadiya known for?

About 76% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Richadiya

Of every 100 households in Richadiya in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Richadiya · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**46%

Television ****55%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Richadiya?

■ Richadiya · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**912

Working population ****44.9%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 56.6% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (15%) · **■** Marginal 30 (14%)

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 Tonk Khurd

- Sonsar512 people
- Bhesa Khedi505 people
- Dhutkheda479 people
- Banarsi469 people
- Sammaskhedi453 people
- Dehariya447 people
- Nipaniya405 people
- Devdharamrajpura402 people

[All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Richadiya from Dewas?50 km by road
- What is the population of Richadiya?463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Richadiya in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Richadiya?72.1% (Census 2011)
