Rojhad - Talod, Sabar Kantha
Rojhad is a village situated in the Talod taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talod and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Rojhad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rojhad is 510683. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.12 hectares and falls under the 383307 pincode. Talod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rojhad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prantij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rojhad
According to the 2011 Census, Rojhad village had a total population of 3,966 people, including 2,052 males and 1,914 females, living in 719 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 55.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 3,966 | 2,052 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 345 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,314 | 1,424 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,652 | 628 | 1,024 |
Nearby Villages of Rojhad
Rojhad 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 Rojhad
Rojhad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rojhad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talod to Rojhad is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Rojhad is about 39 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 Rojhad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rojhad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rojhad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rojhad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rojhad
Where is Rojhad located?
Rojhad village is located in Talod Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rojhad?
Rojhad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rojhad?
The pincode of Rojhad is 383307.
What is the population of Rojhad?
Rojhad had a total population of 3,966, including 2,052 males and 1,914 females.
How many households are there in Rojhad?
Rojhad had 719 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rojhad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rojhad was 70.08%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 55.80%.