Who to Call
The emergency and service numbers worth keeping in Orchha — led by the all-India 112 and the state disaster line for the river.
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The emergency and service numbers worth keeping in Orchha — led by the all-India 112 and the state disaster line for the river.
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The numbers worth having in a small temple town where many services run through Niwari district or nearby Jhansi, and several offices don't publish a public phone line. The all-India emergency number 112 reaches police, fire and ambulance.
At the river, don't go past the steps
Community Health Centre, Orchha
First stop for medical help in town; serious cases are referred to Jhansi
Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi
Government referral hospital, about 16 km away
Nagar Panchayat Orchha
Municipal services — water, sanitation and waste (Niwari district)
Jhansi Railway Station
The nearest railhead and the main way in and out, about 16 km — auto-rickshaw or taxi, roughly 30–45 minutes
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Madhya Pradesh disaster control room
Floods and river rescue — sends the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF)