Rodiya - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Rodiya is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Rodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rodiya is 477393. The village covers a total geographical area of 982.32 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rodiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rodiya village had a total population of 2,021 people, including 1,038 males and 983 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.06%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 56.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,233.
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 | 2,021 | 1,038 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,233 | 637 | 596 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 697 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 341 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Rodiya
Rodiya 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 Rodiya
Rodiya 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 Khargone to Rodiya is about 40 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 Rodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rodiya
Where is Rodiya located?
Rodiya village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rodiya?
Rodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rodiya?
The pincode of Rodiya is 451113.
What is the population of Rodiya?
Rodiya had a total population of 2,021, including 1,038 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Rodiya?
Rodiya had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rodiya was 68.06%. Male literacy was 79.20% and female literacy was 56.14%.