Roldi - Potka, East Singhbum
Roldi is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Jamshedpur. Hensda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roldi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roldi is 363679. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.86 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Roldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roldi
As per Census 2011, Roldi village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 472 males and 447 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roldi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 472 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 204 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 286 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 186 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Roldi
Roldi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bango | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Dhirol | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kalikapur | South | 2.58 km |
| Chemaijuri | West | 2.61 km |
| Ranikudar | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Luyadi | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Rohinibera | East | 3.59 km |
| Dabanki | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Jhariya | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Matkamdi | South | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roldi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Roldi. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Roldi is about 36 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 Roldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roldi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Roldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roldi 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 Roldi
Where is Roldi located?
Roldi village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roldi?
The Gram Panchayat of Roldi is Hensda.
What is the pincode of Roldi?
The pincode of Roldi is 831002.
What is the population of Roldi?
Roldi has a total population of 919, including 472 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Roldi?
There are 160 households in Roldi.
What is the literacy rate in Roldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roldi is 50.38%. Male literacy is 60.59% and female literacy is 39.60%.