Rod
Rod is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Rod village. As per 2009 stats, Sihund is the gram panchayat of Rod village.
Here you can discover what makes Rod unique in its vibrant Nagrota Bagwan-Kangra region. You’ll see Rod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rod is 009932. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Rod village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rod
Population of Rod
According to the 2011 Census, Rod has a total population of about 625, with approximately 311 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.08%, with male literacy at about 81.67% and female literacy near 66.56%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 311 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 463 | 254 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 57 | 105 |
Connectivity of Rod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rod. As per the 2011 stats, Rod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rod
Knowing the nearby villages of Rod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rod
- Where is Rod located?
- Rod village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rod is Sihund (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rod?
- The pincode of Rod is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rod is 625, with 311 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Rod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rod village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rod is 74.08%. The male literacy rate is 81.67%, while the female literacy rate is 66.56%.