Roodalpur - Mangrol, Junagadh
Roodalpur is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Roodalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roodalpur is 514813. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.43 hectares and falls under the 362225 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Roodalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roodalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Roodalpur village had a total population of 2,167 people, including 1,141 males and 1,026 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.87%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 54.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,258.
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 | 2,167 | 1,141 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 197 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 256 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,258 | 657 | 601 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 701 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 440 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Roodalpur
Roodalpur 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 Roodalpur
Roodalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mangrol to Roodalpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Roodalpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roodalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roodalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roodalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roodalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roodalpur
Where is Roodalpur located?
Roodalpur village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roodalpur?
Roodalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roodalpur?
The pincode of Roodalpur is 362225.
What is the population of Roodalpur?
Roodalpur had a total population of 2,167, including 1,141 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Roodalpur?
Roodalpur had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roodalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roodalpur was 64.87%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 54.78%.