Roshiya - Sondawa, Alirajpur

Roshiya is a village situated in the Sondawa tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Alirajpur and around 32 km from Alirajpur. Roshiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshiya is 505341. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.33 hectares and falls under the 457888 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Roshiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Roshiya

According to the 2011 Census, Roshiya village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 542 males and 556 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.91%, with male literacy at 29.10% and female literacy at 20.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,097.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Roshiya

Roshiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Roshiya

Roshiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alirajpur to Roshiya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Roshiya is about 32 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 Roshiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Roshiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshiya village are given below:

FAQs about Roshiya