Rojhan - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Rojhan is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Bhamka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rojhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rojhan is 488886. The village covers a total geographical area of 472 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Rojhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rojhan
According to the 2011 Census, Rojhan village had a total population of 367 people, including 169 males and 198 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.34%, with male literacy at 72.66% and female literacy at 48.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
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 | 367 | 169 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 168 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Rojhan
Rojhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhamka | South | 1.58 km |
| Katra | West | 1.65 km |
| Patna | South | 2.63 km |
| Nathu Kheda | South | 3.03 km |
| Dihri | North | 3.26 km |
| Katri | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Pipariya Basor Mhola | South | 3.59 km |
| Jamunchuwa | East | 4.33 km |
| Kiwlari | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Sarangpur | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rojhan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rojhan. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 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 Katni to Rojhan is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rojhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rojhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rojhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rojhan 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 Rojhan
Where is Rojhan located?
Rojhan village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rojhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rojhan is Bhamka.
What is the pincode of Rojhan?
The pincode of Rojhan is 483332.
What is the population of Rojhan?
Rojhan had a total population of 367, including 169 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Rojhan?
Rojhan had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rojhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rojhan was 59.34%. Male literacy was 72.66% and female literacy was 48.19%.