Rojhandih - Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa
Rojhandih is a village situated in the Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Pamgarh and around 37 km from Janjgir. Chandipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rojhandih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rojhandih is 437030. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.63 hectares and falls under the 495554 pincode. Rahaud is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rojhandih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rojhandih
According to the 2011 Census, Rojhandih village had a total population of 882 people, including 442 males and 440 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 87.40% and female literacy at 64.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 880.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 442 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 441 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 333 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 109 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Rojhandih
Rojhandih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semariya | West | 2.34 km |
| Chandipara | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Donga Kohraud | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Kesala | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Pamgarh | East | 3.42 km |
| Bhainso | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Jhulan | North | 4.06 km |
| Bhilauni | South | 4.22 km |
| Cheudih | East | 4.55 km |
| Pachari | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rojhandih
Rojhandih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Latia Cabin, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahaud to Rojhandih is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Rojhandih is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rojhandih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rojhandih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rojhandih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rojhandih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rojhandih
Where is Rojhandih located?
Rojhandih village is located in Pamgarh Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rojhandih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rojhandih is Chandipara.
What is the pincode of Rojhandih?
The pincode of Rojhandih is 495554.
What is the population of Rojhandih?
Rojhandih had a total population of 882, including 442 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Rojhandih?
Rojhandih had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rojhandih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rojhandih was 76.03%. Male literacy was 87.40% and female literacy was 64.44%.