Reechhan village, Sironj tehsil | Pincode 464228

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHAHBUDDIN KHAN

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LGD code: 480671
Pincode: 464228
Post office: Sironj
Population: 794
Households: 145
Literacy rate: 39%
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 238
Distance to district centre: 33 km
Distance to mandal centre: 9 km
Distance to Bhopal: 89 km
Distance to Delhi: 510 km
Nearest railway station: Ganj Basoda · 39 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Reechhan compares

By population, Reechhan ranks #82 of 290 villages in Sironj mandal.

Literacy rate

39.0%

−9.5% vs mandal average

Reechhan: 39.0%
Sironj mandal: 48.5%
Vidisha district: 59.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

877

−1 vs mandal average

Reechhan: 877
Sironj mandal: 878

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Reechhan: 5.5
Sironj mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Reechhan at a glance

Reechhan is a village of 794 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Sironj tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, the 82nd-largest of 290 villages in Sironj tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 877 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Vidisha district centre, 37 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 39 km from Ganj Basoda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464228, served by Sironj post office; the LGD village code is 480671. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is SHAHBUDDIN KHAN, and the village votes in Sironj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umakant Sharma. The population is estimated at 936 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Reechhan · this village	794	39%	—
Sahankhedi · Sironj	375	46%	2.1 km NW
Chhapu · Sironj	1,421	40%	2.2 km SW
Tarwariya · Sironj	997	50%	2.6 km N
Mahu · Sironj	863	13%	2.4 km E
Mahu · Nateran	2,353	43%	2.4 km E
Barkheda Sajan · Sironj	0	—	3.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Reechhan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIRONJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 94
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 368.64
Irrigated area (ha): 68.07
Forest area (ha): 162.7

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Reechhan

LGD code: 480671
Pincode: 464228
Post office: Sironj
Population (Census 2011): 794
Population (projected 2026): 936
Households: 145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 877
Literacy rate: 39.0%
Coordinates: 24.03892°N, 77.61864°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sironj
Member of Parliament: Lata Wankhede
Member of Legislative Assembly: Umakant Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHAHBUDDIN KHAN
Block / Mandal: Sironj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Vidisha district level

Then & Now

Reechhan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

794

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

936

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

145

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

171

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 794Census 2011
Households: 145Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1712026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,684MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 49,795MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 960NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 38.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Vidisha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vidisha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vidisha district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Reechhan

Mandal centre

Sironj · ≈ 9.2 km

≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Vidisha · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,917 people

Maksudangarh · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal89 kmcapital
Delhi510 km
Mumbai738 km
Hyderabad745 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGanj Basoda39 km
Hospital / PHCRajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital8 km
CollegeBina Public H. S. School60 km

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People often ask about Reechhan

What is the pincode of Reechhan?

The pincode of Reechhan, Sironj tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh is 464228. The post office is Sironj.

Which post office delivers to Reechhan?

Mail for Reechhan is delivered through Sironj post office, pincode 464228, in Sironj tehsil, Vidisha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Reechhan located?

Reechhan is a village in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Reechhan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Reechhan village has a population of 794 across 145 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Reechhan?

The current sarpanch of Reechhan gram panchayat is SHAHBUDDIN KHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Reechhan in?

Reechhan falls under the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Reechhan in?

Reechhan falls under the Sironj assembly constituency (AC #147) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Reechhan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Reechhan village is 39.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Reechhan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Reechhan village is 877 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Reechhan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Reechhan, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Reechhan from Vidisha district centre?

Reechhan is approximately 33 km (straight-line) from the centre of Vidisha district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Reechhan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Reechhan village is 480671.

Which is the nearest town to Reechhan?

Maksudangarh (population 10,917, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 37 km from Reechhan in a straight line.

How big is Reechhan compared to other villages in Sironj tehsil?

Reechhan ranks 82 of 290 villages in Sironj tehsil by Census 2011 population (794 residents).

How far is Reechhan from Bhopal?

Reechhan is about 89 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 116 km.

How far is Reechhan from Delhi?

Reechhan is about 510 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 663 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Reechhan?

Ganj Basoda is the nearest railway station to Reechhan, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Reechhan?

Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Reechhan, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Reechhan?

Reechhan falls under Sironj assembly constituency (AC 147). The sitting MLA is Umakant Sharma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Reechhan?

Reechhan is in Sagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Lata Wankhede (Lata Wankhede).

What is the population of Reechhan in 2026?

Reechhan is estimated at 936 people in 2026, up about 18% from 794 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Reechhan in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Reechhan in Vidisha district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Reechhan?

SHAHBUDDIN KHAN is the sarpanch of Reechhan gram panchayat, Sironj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sironj tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)