Rohankhed - Morshi, Amravati
Rohankhed is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Rohankheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohankhed village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohankhed is 532328. The village covers a total geographical area of 1108.06 hectares and falls under the 444905 pincode. Morshi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rohankhed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teosa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohankhed
According to the 2011 Census, Rohankhed village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 533 males and 475 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.28%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 84.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,008 | 533 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 440 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 93 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Rohankhed
Rohankhed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghodgavhan | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Ajampur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Mangrul | South | 3.32 km |
| Vichori | West | 3.55 km |
| Katpur | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Wagholi | East | 3.80 km |
| Dhamangaon | North | 3.87 km |
| Adgaon | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Mamdapur (katpur) | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Bhilapur | South-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohankhed
Rohankhed is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolvihir, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Morshi to Rohankhed is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Rohankhed is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohankhed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohankhed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rohankhed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohankhed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohankhed
Where is Rohankhed located?
Rohankhed village is located in Morshi Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohankhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohankhed is Rohankheda.
What is the pincode of Rohankhed?
The pincode of Rohankhed is 444905.
What is the population of Rohankhed?
Rohankhed had a total population of 1,008, including 533 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Rohankhed?
Rohankhed had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohankhed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohankhed was 88.28%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 84.53%.