Rohana - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Rohana is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Rohana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohana is 533087. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.33 hectares and falls under the 444708 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Rohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohana
According to the 2011 Census, Rohana village had a total population of 877 people, including 449 males and 428 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.22%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 70.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 877 | 449 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 319 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 130 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Rohana
Rohana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurkheda | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Jawara Molvan | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Khandala Kh . | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Chincholi | East | 2.26 km |
| Shirpur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Sawanga Gurav | North | 3.02 km |
| Mund Wada | West | 3.25 km |
| Nandsawangi | West | 3.28 km |
| Dharwadi | East | 3.32 km |
| Hasapur | South-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohana
Public transport in the Rohana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Timtala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Rohana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohana
Where is Rohana located?
Rohana village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohana?
Rohana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rohana?
The pincode of Rohana is 444708.
What is the population of Rohana?
Rohana had a total population of 877, including 449 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Rohana?
Rohana had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohana was 76.22%. Male literacy was 81.59% and female literacy was 70.54%.