Roghada - Kutiyana, Porbandar
Roghada is a village situated in the Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutiyana and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Porbandar. Roghada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roghada is 514319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1090.14 hectares and falls under the 362650 pincode. Kutiyana is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Roghada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roghada
As per Census 2011, Roghada village has a total population of 1,552 people, consisting of 791 males and 761 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roghada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 791 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 236 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 610 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 181 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Roghada
Roghada 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 Roghada
Public transport in the Roghada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kutiyana to Roghada is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Roghada is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roghada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roghada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roghada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roghada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roghada
Where is Roghada located?
Roghada village is located in Kutiyana Taluka, Porbandar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roghada?
Roghada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roghada?
The pincode of Roghada is 362650.
What is the population of Roghada?
Roghada has a total population of 1,552, including 791 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Roghada?
There are 309 households in Roghada.
What is the literacy rate in Roghada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roghada is 68.23%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 59.00%.