Rohkadi - Junnar, Pune
Rohkadi is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Rohkadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohkadi is 555258. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.61 hectares and falls under the 412409 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rohkadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohkadi
As per Census 2011, Rohkadi village has a total population of 1,291 people, consisting of 637 males and 654 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohkadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,291 | 637 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 66 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 552 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 85 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Rohkadi
Rohkadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahinavewadi | West | 2.08 km |
| Ambe Gavhan | North | 3.17 km |
| Otur | South | 3.41 km |
| Jambhale | East | 3.81 km |
| Mandarne | West | 4.55 km |
| Badgi | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Udapur | West | 5.24 km |
| Alu | West | 6.00 km |
| Dumbarwadi | South | 6.07 km |
| Chilhewadi | North-West | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohkadi
Rohkadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Rohkadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Rohkadi is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohkadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohkadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rohkadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohkadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohkadi
Where is Rohkadi located?
Rohkadi village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohkadi?
Rohkadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rohkadi?
The pincode of Rohkadi is 412409.
What is the population of Rohkadi?
Rohkadi has a total population of 1,291, including 637 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Rohkadi?
There are 265 households in Rohkadi.
What is the literacy rate in Rohkadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohkadi is 82.65%. Male literacy is 86.66% and female literacy is 78.75%.