# Richhai Village, Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri 

# Richhai

Richhai is a village in Khaniyadhana sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,360 people in 332 households**, the 43rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 1,360people (2011)
- 332households
- 52.3%literacy
- 828females per 1,000 males

## Richhai PIN code and other codes

Richhai falls in Khaniyadhana sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhaniyadhana
- Census village code456384

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

## How far is Richhai from nearby towns?

- Khaniyadhana (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)130 km by road
- Khaniyadhana (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 Richhai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Richhai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Acchroni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khaniyadhana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khaniyadhana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Richhai known for?

About 49% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Richhai

Of every 100 households in Richhai in 2011, 51 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Richhai · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****9%**

**29%

Television ****17%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**42%

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 Richhai?

■ Richhai · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**895

Working population ****52.9%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 42.9% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 406 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 263 (37%)

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 Khaniyadhana

- Pacharai1,443 people
- Tala Pahadi1,399 people
- Himmatpur Adhrani1,379 people
- Pahada Khurd1,367 people
- Dharmpura1,320 people
- Odi1,317 people
- Gata Jhalkui1,310 people
- Budhanpur1,292 people

[All 143 villages in Khaniyadhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/khaniyadhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Richhai from Shivpuri?130 km by road
- What is the population of Richhai?1,360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Richhai in?Shivpuri district (Khaniyadhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Richhai?52.3% (Census 2011)