Rolagaon - Ashta, Sehore
Rolagaon is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Rolagaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rolagaon is 483035. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.91 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Rolagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rolagaon
As per Census 2011, Rolagaon village has a total population of 1,705 people, consisting of 893 males and 812 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,018 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 766 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rolagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,705 | 893 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 396 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 615 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 278 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Rolagaon
Rolagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pili Karar Khurd | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Lakhu Khedi | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Badghati | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Jssupura | South | 2.29 km |
| Mitthupura | East | 2.40 km |
| Manirampura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Kumhariya | West | 2.54 km |
| Deogarh | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhil Khedi | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Bhatpura | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rolagaon
Rolagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ashta to Rolagaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Rolagaon is about 69 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 Rolagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rolagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rolagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rolagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rolagaon
Where is Rolagaon located?
Rolagaon village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rolagaon?
Rolagaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rolagaon?
The pincode of Rolagaon is 466116.
What is the population of Rolagaon?
Rolagaon has a total population of 1,705, including 893 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Rolagaon?
There are 344 households in Rolagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rolagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rolagaon is 59.71%. Male literacy is 68.87% and female literacy is 49.63%.