Roshangaon - Badnapur, Jalna
Roshangaon is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Roshangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshangaon is 547747. The village covers a total geographical area of 2154 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Roshangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roshangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Roshangaon village had a total population of 2,916 people, including 1,522 males and 1,394 females, living in 519 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.84%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 52.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.
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 | 2,916 | 1,522 | 1,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 224 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,683 | 1,041 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 481 | 752 |
Nearby Villages of Roshangaon
Roshangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasturwadi | North | 2.36 km |
| Nanegaon | South | 3.09 km |
| Manjargaon | East | 3.82 km |
| Ambadgaon | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Kusali | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Dhoksal | East | 4.58 km |
| Bajar Wahegaon | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Badapur | South | 5.31 km |
| Pirsavangi | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Saigaon | South-East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshangaon
Roshangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalna to Roshangaon is about 28 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 Roshangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshangaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Roshangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roshangaon
Where is Roshangaon located?
Roshangaon village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshangaon?
Roshangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roshangaon?
The pincode of Roshangaon is 431202.
What is the population of Roshangaon?
Roshangaon had a total population of 2,916, including 1,522 males and 1,394 females.
How many households are there in Roshangaon?
Roshangaon had 519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshangaon was 66.84%. Male literacy was 80.20% and female literacy was 52.62%.