Rora - City Center, Gwalior
Rora is a village situated in the City Center tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Gwalior and around 25 km from Gwalior. Rora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rora is 453856. The village covers a total geographical area of 1709.86 hectares and falls under the 475001 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rora
According to the 2011 Census, Rora village had a total population of 2,505 people, including 1,367 males and 1,138 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.27%, with male literacy at 69.03% and female literacy at 42.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454.
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 | 2,505 | 1,367 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 237 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 242 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 780 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,327 | 587 | 740 |
Transport and Connectivity of Rora
Rora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Rora has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Rora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rora
Where is Rora located?
Rora village is located in City Center Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rora?
Rora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rora?
The pincode of Rora is 475001.
What is the population of Rora?
Rora had a total population of 2,505, including 1,367 males and 1,138 females.
How many households are there in Rora?
Rora had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rora was 57.27%. Male literacy was 69.03% and female literacy was 42.93%.