Rohana - Manora, Washim
Rohana is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Rohna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohana is 531117. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.69 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohana
As per Census 2011, Rohana village has a total population of 1,061 people, consisting of 559 males and 502 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 559 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 89 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 404 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 155 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Rohana
Rohana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawala Bk. | East | 1.26 km |
| Hiwara Bk. | East | 2.63 km |
| Jawala Kh. | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Sakhardoh | West | 2.70 km |
| Singanapur | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Borwha Kh. | North | 3.39 km |
| Kolar | South | 3.48 km |
| Halda | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Abhaikheda | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Asola Bk. | East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohana
Rohana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 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 Mangrulpir to Rohana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Rohana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohana 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 Rohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohana
Where is Rohana located?
Rohana village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohana is Rohna.
What is the pincode of Rohana?
The pincode of Rohana is 444403.
What is the population of Rohana?
Rohana has a total population of 1,061, including 559 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Rohana?
There are 225 households in Rohana.
What is the literacy rate in Rohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohana is 63.24%. Male literacy is 72.27% and female literacy is 53.19%.