Rondawahi - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Rondawahi is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Chichoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rondawahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rondawahi is 539087. The village covers a total geographical area of 704 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Rondawahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rondawahi
According to the 2011 Census, Rondawahi village had a total population of 315 people, including 153 males and 162 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.63%, with male literacy at 47.66% and female literacy at 43.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.
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 | 315 | 153 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 92 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rondawahi
Rondawahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rondawahi
Rondawahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Rondawahi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Rondawahi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rondawahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rondawahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rondawahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rondawahi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rondawahi
Where is Rondawahi located?
Rondawahi village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rondawahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rondawahi is Chichoda.
What is the pincode of Rondawahi?
The pincode of Rondawahi is 442606.
What is the population of Rondawahi?
Rondawahi had a total population of 315, including 153 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Rondawahi?
Rondawahi had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rondawahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rondawahi was 45.63%. Male literacy was 47.66% and female literacy was 43.70%.