Rohbah - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Rohbah is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from Mawkyrwat and around 35 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohbah is 277334. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Rohbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohbah
According to the 2011 Census, Rohbah village had a total population of 213 people, including 110 males and 103 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.07%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 53 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Rohbah
Rohbah 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 Rohbah
Rohbah 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 Nongstoin to Rohbah is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohbah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rohbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rohbah
Where is Rohbah located?
Rohbah village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rohbah?
The pincode of Rohbah is 793114.
What is the population of Rohbah?
Rohbah had a total population of 213, including 110 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Rohbah?
Rohbah had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohbah was 67.07%. Male literacy was 65.52% and female literacy was 68.75%.