Rohal - Khundian, Kangra
Rohal is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Deharu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohal is 010943. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.04 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Rohal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohal
According to the 2011 Census, Rohal village had a total population of 64 people, including 32 males and 32 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Rohal
Rohal 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 Rohal
Public transport in the Rohal is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rohal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Rohal is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohal 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 Rohal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohal 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 Rohal
Where is Rohal located?
Rohal village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohal is Deharu.
What is the pincode of Rohal?
The pincode of Rohal is 176030.
What is the population of Rohal?
Rohal had a total population of 64, including 32 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Rohal?
Rohal had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohal was 78.57%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 68.97%.