Rojhin - Chandia, Umaria
Rojhin is a village situated in the Chandia tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Dhatura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rojhin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rojhin is 467747. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.32 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rojhin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rojhin
According to the 2011 Census, Rojhin village had a total population of 283 people, including 159 males and 124 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.03%, with male literacy at 83.97% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 283 | 159 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 110 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Rojhin
Rojhin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbaspur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Dhatura | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Baherwah | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Pari Pathar | North | 2.84 km |
| Dhari | West | 3.29 km |
| Semra | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Jatra Tola | West | 3.92 km |
| Barhi | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Ghoghri | South | 4.30 km |
| Deogawan | North | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rojhin
Public transport in the Rojhin is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lorha, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Umaria to Rojhin is about 20 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 Rojhin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rojhin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rojhin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rojhin 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 Rojhin
Where is Rojhin located?
Rojhin village is located in Chandia Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rojhin?
The Gram Panchayat of Rojhin is Dhatura.
What is the pincode of Rojhin?
The pincode of Rojhin is 484660.
What is the population of Rojhin?
Rojhin had a total population of 283, including 159 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Rojhin?
Rojhin had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rojhin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rojhin was 73.03%. Male literacy was 83.97% and female literacy was 60.00%.