Roshiya - Chhaigaon Makhan, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Roshiya is a village situated in the Chhaigaon Makhan tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Khandwa and around 32 km from Khandwa. Roshiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshiya is 505805. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.57 hectares and falls under the 450771 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roshiya
According to the 2011 Census, Roshiya village had a total population of 834 people, including 447 males and 387 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.09%, with male literacy at 70.62% and female literacy at 47.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 834 | 447 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 207 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 262 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 185 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Roshiya
Roshiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Roshiya
Roshiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandwa to Roshiya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roshiya
Where is Roshiya located?
Roshiya village is located in Chhaigaon Makhan Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshiya?
Roshiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roshiya?
The pincode of Roshiya is 450771.
What is the population of Roshiya?
Roshiya had a total population of 834, including 447 males and 387 females.
How many households are there in Roshiya?
Roshiya had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshiya was 60.09%. Male literacy was 70.62% and female literacy was 47.99%.