Rohra - Ramkanda, Garhwa
Rohra is a village situated in the Ramkanda subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramkanda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Baligarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohra is 347933. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 822125 pincode.
Rohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohra
As per Census 2011, Rohra village has a total population of 986 people, consisting of 527 males and 459 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 527 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 144 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 754 | 383 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Rohra
Rohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalmatia | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Pakria | East | 0.83 km |
| Lahurbera | North | 1.01 km |
| Kairasol | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Sundere | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Daminbhita | East | 1.92 km |
| Tetariya | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Banskola | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Mundli | West | 2.20 km |
| Damra (daminbita) | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohra
Rohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Rohra is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rohra
Where is Rohra located?
Rohra village is located in Ramkanda Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohra is Baligarh.
What is the pincode of Rohra?
The pincode of Rohra is 822125.
What is the population of Rohra?
Rohra has a total population of 986, including 527 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Rohra?
There are 183 households in Rohra.
What is the literacy rate in Rohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohra is 23.53%. Male literacy is 27.32% and female literacy is 19.17%.