Rochoda - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Rochoda is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Kuchai and around 14 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Rugudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rochoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rochoda is 378588. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Rochoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rochoda
As per Census 2011, Rochoda village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 14 males and 14 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rochoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Rochoda
Rochoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dango | East | 1.58 km |
| Heselkuti | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Rengsa | East | 2.55 km |
| Bijar | North | 2.56 km |
| Burunalita | South | 2.75 km |
| Kimirda | West | 3.24 km |
| Gogamarcha | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Kayda | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Nalita | South | 3.59 km |
| Jowajanjir | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rochoda
Rochoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 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 Seraikela-kharsawan to Rochoda is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rochoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rochoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rochoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rochoda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rochoda
Where is Rochoda located?
Rochoda village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rochoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rochoda is Rugudih.
What is the pincode of Rochoda?
The pincode of Rochoda is 833216.
What is the population of Rochoda?
Rochoda has a total population of 28, including 14 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Rochoda?
There are 5 households in Rochoda.
What is the literacy rate in Rochoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rochoda is 21.43%. Male literacy is 35.71% and female literacy is 7.14%.