Rouda - Malthon, Sagar
Rouda is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Rounda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rouda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rouda is 460023. The village covers a total geographical area of 1354.48 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rouda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rouda
As per Census 2011, Rouda village has a total population of 2,328 people, consisting of 1,225 males and 1,103 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 444 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,436 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rouda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,328 | 1,225 | 1,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 244 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 324 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 871 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 354 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Rouda
Rouda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bighai | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Turkai | South | 2.58 km |
| Madiya Mafi | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Deoraji | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Richha | East | 2.96 km |
| Kherai | West | 3.22 km |
| Chak Laloi | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Pathariya Baman | East | 3.68 km |
| Madawan Gouri | North | 3.93 km |
| Ganguwa | South | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rouda
Rouda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khurai to Rouda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Rouda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rouda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rouda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rouda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rouda 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 Rouda
Where is Rouda located?
Rouda village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rouda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rouda is Rounda.
What is the pincode of Rouda?
The pincode of Rouda is 470441.
What is the population of Rouda?
Rouda has a total population of 2,328, including 1,225 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Rouda?
There are 530 households in Rouda.
What is the literacy rate in Rouda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rouda is 61.68%. Male literacy is 71.10% and female literacy is 51.22%.