Rolahatu - Kuchai, Saraikela Kharsawan
Rolahatu is a village situated in the Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Kuchai and around 58 km from Seraikela. Rolahatu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rolahatu is 378619. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Rolahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rolahatu
According to the 2011 Census, Rolahatu village had a total population of 877 people, including 456 males and 421 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.73%, with male literacy at 38.89% and female literacy at 22.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 757.
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 | 877 | 456 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 132 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 757 | 390 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 126 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 330 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Rolahatu
Rolahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ludubera | West | 2.46 km |
| Buruhatu | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Bawagutu | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Dangil | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Giluwa | North | 3.02 km |
| Lanji | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Kusrouli | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Kudahatu | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Komai | West | 4.12 km |
| Gunja | South-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rolahatu
Rolahatu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 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 Seraikela to Rolahatu is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rolahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rolahatu 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 Rolahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rolahatu 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 Rolahatu
Where is Rolahatu located?
Rolahatu village is located in Kuchai Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rolahatu?
Rolahatu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rolahatu?
The pincode of Rolahatu is 833216.
What is the population of Rolahatu?
Rolahatu had a total population of 877, including 456 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Rolahatu?
Rolahatu had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rolahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rolahatu was 30.73%. Male literacy was 38.89% and female literacy was 22.73%.