Rodh - Amod, Bharuch
Rodh is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Rondh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rodh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rodh is 521967. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.23 hectares and falls under the 392110 pincode. Amod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rodh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rodh
According to the 2011 Census, Rodh village had a total population of 797 people, including 413 males and 384 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 64.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.
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 | 797 | 413 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 213 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 310 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 103 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Rodh
Rodh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rodh
Public transport in the Rodh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amod to Rodh is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Rodh is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rodh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rodh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rodh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rodh 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 Rodh
Where is Rodh located?
Rodh village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rodh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rodh is Rondh.
What is the pincode of Rodh?
The pincode of Rodh is 392110.
What is the population of Rodh?
Rodh had a total population of 797, including 413 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Rodh?
Rodh had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rodh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rodh was 74.93%. Male literacy was 84.93% and female literacy was 64.47%.