Rohada - Chikhli, Buldhana
Rohada is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Chikhli and around 40 km from Buldana. Rohada village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohada is 529211. The village covers a total geographical area of 1657.68 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rohada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohada
According to the 2011 Census, Rohada village had a total population of 1,630 people, including 834 males and 796 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.21%, with male literacy at 87.78% and female literacy at 72.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 1,630 | 834 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 632 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 202 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Rohada
Rohada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muradpur | West | 3.49 km |
| Gangalgaon | East | 3.67 km |
| Kawathal | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Mera Kh. | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Bhalgaon | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Berala | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Antri Khedekar | South | 4.98 km |
| Khairav | North-East | 5.90 km |
| Malagi | West | 5.95 km |
| Katoda | East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohada
Rohada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chikhli to Rohada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Rohada is about 40 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 Rohada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rohada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohada
Where is Rohada located?
Rohada village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rohada?
Rohada is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rohada?
The pincode of Rohada is 443201.
What is the population of Rohada?
Rohada had a total population of 1,630, including 834 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Rohada?
Rohada had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohada was 80.21%. Male literacy was 87.78% and female literacy was 72.26%.