Roising - Gumma, Gajapati
Roising is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from Serango and around 44 km from Paralakhemundi. Serango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roising village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roising is 414338. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Roising village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roising
As per Census 2011, Roising village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 108 males and 111 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roising are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 79 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Roising
Roising 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarbaul | South | 1.14 km |
| Tarajasing | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Tuburada | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Guduru | East | 1.70 km |
| Kumundia | West | 1.89 km |
| Serango | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Ameisingi | South | 2.06 km |
| Kindoda | East | 2.43 km |
| Kinchartal | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Targi | West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roising
Roising is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sitapuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Roising is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Roising is about 44 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 Roising
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roising village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roising
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roising 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Roising
Where is Roising located?
Roising village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roising?
The Gram Panchayat of Roising is Serango.
What is the pincode of Roising?
The pincode of Roising is 761207.
What is the population of Roising?
Roising has a total population of 219, including 108 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Roising?
There are 40 households in Roising.
What is the literacy rate in Roising?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roising is 16.44%. Male literacy is 26.85% and female literacy is 6.31%.