Rokbahar
Rokbahar is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Rokbahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Rokbahar has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rokbahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rokbahar is 434321. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496220. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Rokbahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rokbahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Rokbahar
Below is a concise population overview of Rokbahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 570 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 797 | 400 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 367 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 203 | 284 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rokbahar village:
- The total population of Rokbahar village is around 1,137, including approximately 570 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Rokbahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rokbahar village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 797 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rokbahar village is about 57.17%, with male literacy at 64.39% and female literacy at 49.91%.
- There are around 288 households in Rokbahar village.
Connectivity of Rokbahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rokbahar. As per the 2011 stats, Rokbahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rokbahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Rokbahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rokbahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rokbahar
- Where is Rokbahar located?
- Rokbahar village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rokbahar?
- Rokbahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rokbahar?
- The pincode of Rokbahar is 496220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rokbahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rokbahar is 1,137, with 570 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Rokbahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rokbahar village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rokbahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rokbahar is 57.17%. The male literacy rate is 64.39%, while the female literacy rate is 49.91%.