Rol - Simaria, Chatra
Rol is a village situated in the Simaria subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Banasadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rol is 349358. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode.
Rol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rol
As per Census 2011, Rol village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 303 males and 301 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 303 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 191 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 112 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Rol
Rol is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lipda | West | 1.33 km |
| Pundra | South | 1.96 km |
| Kadle | East | 2.30 km |
| Siuria | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Banasandi | West | 2.74 km |
| Dari | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Edla | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Patna | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Lobga | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Bakchoma | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rol
Rol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Rol is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rol
Where is Rol located?
Rol village is located in Simaria Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rol?
The Gram Panchayat of Rol is Banasadi.
What is the pincode of Rol?
The pincode of Rol is 825103.
What is the population of Rol?
Rol has a total population of 604, including 303 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Rol?
There are 107 households in Rol.
What is the literacy rate in Rol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rol is 52.48%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 41.86%.