Rohum

Rohum is a village located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwa (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Barwatoli is the gram panchayat of Rohum village.

Here you can discover what makes Rohum unique in its vibrant Chandwa-Latehar region. You’ll see Rohum’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 Rohum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rohum is 367612. The village spans a total geographical area of 356 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Chandwa is nearest town to Rohum village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rohum village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rohum

According to the 2011 Census, Rohum has a total population of about 410, with approximately 213 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 401. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.15%, with male literacy at about 47.42% and female literacy near 40.61%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rohum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 410 213 197
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 36 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 401 210 191
Literate Population 181 101 80
Illiterate Population 229 112 117

Connectivity of Rohum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rohum. As per the 2011 stats, Rohum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rohum

Knowing the nearby villages of Rohum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rohum.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rohum

Where is Rohum located?
Rohum village is situated in Chandwa Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohum?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohum is Barwatoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rohum?
The pincode of Rohum is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rohum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rohum is 410, with 213 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Rohum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rohum village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rohum is 44.15%. The male literacy rate is 47.42%, while the female literacy rate is 40.61%.