Roath - Agalpur, Balangir

Roath is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Loisinga and around 45 km from Balangir. Roth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roath village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Roath is 419849. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 767061 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Roath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Roath

According to the 2011 Census, Roath village had a total population of 2,507 people, including 1,254 males and 1,253 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.26%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 596, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Roath

Roath 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Roath

Roath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Roath is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Roath is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Roath

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roath village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Roath

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roath village are given below:

FAQs about Roath