Rodhasar - Talcher, Angul
Rodhasar is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Colliery and around 25 km from Anugul . Ghantapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rodhasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rodhasar is 404083. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 759103 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rodhasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rodhasar
According to the 2011 Census, Rodhasar village had a total population of 316 people, including 165 males and 151 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 89.58% and female literacy at 75.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 316 | 165 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 129 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Rodhasar
Rodhasar 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 Rodhasar
Rodhasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rodhasar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Rodhasar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Rodhasar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rodhasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rodhasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rodhasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rodhasar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rodhasar
Where is Rodhasar located?
Rodhasar village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rodhasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rodhasar is Ghantapada.
What is the pincode of Rodhasar?
The pincode of Rodhasar is 759103.
What is the population of Rodhasar?
Rodhasar had a total population of 316, including 165 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Rodhasar?
Rodhasar had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rodhasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rodhasar was 82.52%. Male literacy was 89.58% and female literacy was 75.35%.