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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Rohada village has a total population of 1,630 people, consisting of 834 males and 796 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,630 | 834 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 195 | 197 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Rohada?
Rohada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rohada?
The pincode of Rohada is 443201.
What is the population of Rohada?
Rohada has a total population of 1,630, including 834 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Rohada?
There are 397 households in Rohada.
What is the literacy rate in Rohada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohada is 69.14%. Male literacy is 75.78% and female literacy is 62.19%.