Rohenpadar - Khariar, Nuapada
Rohenpadar is a village situated in the Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khariar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Chanabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohenpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohenpadar is 421964. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 766107 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rohenpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohenpadar
According to the 2011 Census, Rohenpadar village had a total population of 1,029 people, including 509 males and 520 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.92%, with male literacy at 57.28% and female literacy at 37.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 579.
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 | 1,029 | 509 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 83 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 289 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 244 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 265 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Rohenpadar
Rohenpadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhidiridhoda | East | 1.73 km |
| Jubamal | North | 1.80 km |
| Barapadar | South | 2.35 km |
| Gadiajor | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Chanabeda | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kandei | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Bharuakani | East | 3.19 km |
| Bhojapur | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Dumerbahal | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Goimundi | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohenpadar
Public transport in the Rohenpadar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khariar Road to Rohenpadar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Rohenpadar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohenpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohenpadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rohenpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohenpadar 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 Rohenpadar
Where is Rohenpadar located?
Rohenpadar village is located in Khariar Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rohenpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohenpadar is Chanabeda.
What is the pincode of Rohenpadar?
The pincode of Rohenpadar is 766107.
What is the population of Rohenpadar?
Rohenpadar had a total population of 1,029, including 509 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Rohenpadar?
Rohenpadar had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohenpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohenpadar was 46.92%. Male literacy was 57.28% and female literacy was 37.17%.