Rohi - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Rohi is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Harichandanpur and around 39 km from Kendujhar. Bhanrpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohi is 386760. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Daitari is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Rohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohi
As per Census 2011, Rohi village has a total population of 613 people, consisting of 315 males and 298 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 588 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 613 | 315 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 303 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 163 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 152 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Rohi
Rohi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuka | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Kundala | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Banabir | North | 2.99 km |
| Nipania | East | 3.36 km |
| Ostiapasi | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Sunapentha | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Kamalangi | East | 3.80 km |
| Chhutunga | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Golabandha | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Budhipadasantalsahi | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohi
Rohi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daitari to Rohi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Rohi is about 39 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 Rohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rohi
Where is Rohi located?
Rohi village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohi is Bhanrpur.
What is the pincode of Rohi?
The pincode of Rohi is 758028.
What is the population of Rohi?
Rohi has a total population of 613, including 315 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Rohi?
There are 132 households in Rohi.
What is the literacy rate in Rohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohi is 40.13%. Male literacy is 51.75% and female literacy is 27.85%.