Rohod - Sakri, Dhule
Rohod is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Rohad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohod is 526351. The village covers a total geographical area of 848 hectares and falls under the 424304 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Rohod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohod
As per Census 2011, Rohod village has a total population of 2,238 people, consisting of 1,114 males and 1,124 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,327 literate and 911 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,213 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,238 | 1,114 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 90 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,213 | 1,099 | 1,114 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 742 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 372 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Rohod
Rohod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamkhel | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Gartad | North | 2.77 km |
| Kakarde | West | 3.17 km |
| Shivajinagar Na.ga. | South | 3.62 km |
| Sutare | North | 4.17 km |
| Shirsole | East | 4.61 km |
| Kuruswade | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Devli Pada | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Chaupale | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Kuttarkhamb | South-East | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohod
Rohod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Rohod is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Rohod is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rohod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rohod
Where is Rohod located?
Rohod village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohod?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohod is Rohad.
What is the pincode of Rohod?
The pincode of Rohod is 424304.
What is the population of Rohod?
Rohod has a total population of 2,238, including 1,114 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Rohod?
There are 360 households in Rohod.
What is the literacy rate in Rohod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohod is 59.29%. Male literacy is 66.61% and female literacy is 52.05%.