Roldih - Amrapara, Pakur
Roldih is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Singarshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roldih is 360094. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.31 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Roldih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Roldih
According to the 2011 Census, Roldih village had a total population of 69 people, including 36 males and 33 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.69%, with male literacy at 35.48% and female literacy at 3.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Roldih
Roldih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chabhi | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Chonapara | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Paklo | North | 0.85 km |
| Amtola Paharia | West | 1.20 km |
| Mario | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Pahariachhota Baskrom | North | 1.52 km |
| Murgawan | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Amtola Santali | West | 1.77 km |
| Shampur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Tetulia | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roldih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Roldih. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Roldih is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roldih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roldih 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 Roldih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roldih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roldih
Where is Roldih located?
Roldih village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Roldih is Singarshi.
What is the pincode of Roldih?
The pincode of Roldih is 814111.
What is the population of Roldih?
Roldih had a total population of 69, including 36 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Roldih?
Roldih had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roldih was 20.69%. Male literacy was 35.48% and female literacy was 3.70%.