Roshani - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Roshani is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Roshani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshani is 505565. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.36 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Chanera(harsud) is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Roshani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roshani
As per Census 2011, Roshani village has a total population of 3,459 people, consisting of 1,754 males and 1,705 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,682 literate and 1,777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,043 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roshani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,459 | 1,754 | 1,705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 305 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 144 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,043 | 1,048 | 995 |
| Literate Population | 1,682 | 952 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,777 | 802 | 975 |
Nearby Villages of Roshani
Roshani 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 Roshani
Roshani 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanera(harsud) to Roshani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Roshani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roshani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Roshani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Roshani
Where is Roshani located?
Roshani village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshani?
Roshani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roshani?
The pincode of Roshani is 450001.
What is the population of Roshani?
Roshani has a total population of 3,459, including 1,754 males and 1,705 females.
How many households are there in Roshani?
There are 631 households in Roshani.
What is the literacy rate in Roshani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshani is 48.63%. Male literacy is 54.28% and female literacy is 42.82%.