Rolagutu - Karra, Khunti
Rolagutu is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Meha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rolagutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rolagutu is 374825. The village covers a total geographical area of 515 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Rolagutu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rolagutu
According to the 2011 Census, Rolagutu village had a total population of 754 people, including 389 males and 365 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.58%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 38.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.
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 | 754 | 389 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 254 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 189 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 200 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Rolagutu
Rolagutu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapesara | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Ronhe | East | 2.07 km |
| Chhata | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kone | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kurse | North | 2.35 km |
| Tunel | West | 2.49 km |
| Meha | South | 2.77 km |
| Malgo | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Kadal | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Goso | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rolagutu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rolagutu. The nearest railway station is Bingaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Rolagutu is about 30 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 Rolagutu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rolagutu 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 Rolagutu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rolagutu 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 Rolagutu
Where is Rolagutu located?
Rolagutu village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rolagutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Rolagutu is Meha.
What is the pincode of Rolagutu?
The pincode of Rolagutu is 835210.
What is the population of Rolagutu?
Rolagutu had a total population of 754, including 389 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Rolagutu?
Rolagutu had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rolagutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rolagutu was 48.58%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 38.39%.