Roshamal Kh - Akrani, Nandurbar
Roshamal Kh is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Roshmal K serves as the Village Panchayat for Roshamal Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshamal Kh is 525297. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.09 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Roshamal Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roshamal Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Roshamal Kh village had a total population of 1,280 people, including 676 males and 604 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 70.81% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,275.
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 | 1,280 | 676 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 121 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,275 | 673 | 602 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 393 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 283 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Roshamal Kh
Roshamal Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuktar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Duttal | North | 1.98 km |
| Kumbhari | West | 2.82 km |
| Jalola | South | 3.08 km |
| Borsisa | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Nal Gavhan | East | 3.84 km |
| Chickhedi | North | 3.91 km |
| Bhanoli | South | 4.05 km |
| Son Kh | South | 4.55 km |
| Chhapari | South-East | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshamal Kh
The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Roshamal Kh is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Roshamal Kh is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Roshamal Kh
Where is Roshamal Kh located?
Roshamal Kh village is located in Akrani Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Roshamal Kh?
The Village Panchayat of Roshamal Kh is Roshmal K.
What is the pincode of Roshamal Kh?
The pincode of Roshamal Kh is 425414.
What is the population of Roshamal Kh?
Roshamal Kh had a total population of 1,280, including 676 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Roshamal Kh?
Roshamal Kh had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshamal Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshamal Kh was 61.90%. Male literacy was 70.81% and female literacy was 52.00%.