Rola - Sehore
Rola is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rola is 482632. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.42 hectares and falls under the 466001 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rola
As per Census 2011, Rola village has a total population of 1,530 people, consisting of 799 males and 731 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530 | 799 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 132 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 531 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 268 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Rola
Rola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raju Khedi | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Manpura | South | 2.06 km |
| Shekhpura | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Waheedganj | North | 2.31 km |
| Raipura | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Jakhakhedi | South | 3.41 km |
| Janpur Babariya | West | 3.53 km |
| Muhali | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Mungaoli | East | 3.65 km |
| Nipaniya Kalan | West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rola
Public transport in the Rola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baktal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Rola is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rola 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rola
Where is Rola located?
Rola village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rola?
Rola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rola?
The pincode of Rola is 466001.
What is the population of Rola?
Rola has a total population of 1,530, including 799 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Rola?
There are 276 households in Rola.
What is the literacy rate in Rola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rola is 62.88%. Male literacy is 66.46% and female literacy is 58.96%.