Rosvad - Areth, Surat
Rosvad is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Mandvi and around 55 km from Surat. Rosvad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rosvad is 523980. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.08 hectares and falls under the 394170 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Rosvad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rosvad
As per Census 2011, Rosvad village has a total population of 2,182 people, consisting of 1,150 males and 1,032 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,392 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,073 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rosvad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,182 | 1,150 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,073 | 562 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 813 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 337 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Rosvad
Rosvad 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 Rosvad
Public transport in the Rosvad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rosvad.
| 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 Mandvi to Rosvad is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Rosvad is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rosvad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rosvad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rosvad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rosvad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rosvad
Where is Rosvad located?
Rosvad village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rosvad?
Rosvad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rosvad?
The pincode of Rosvad is 394170.
What is the population of Rosvad?
Rosvad has a total population of 2,182, including 1,150 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Rosvad?
There are 422 households in Rosvad.
What is the literacy rate in Rosvad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rosvad is 63.79%. Male literacy is 70.70% and female literacy is 56.10%.