Rode - Bagha Purana, Moga
Rode is a village situated in the Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagha Purana and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Moga. Gurupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rode village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rode is 033968. The village covers a total geographical area of 3005 hectares and falls under the 142049 pincode. Bagha Purana is the nearest town.
Rode village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rode
According to the 2011 Census, Rode village had a total population of 9,270 people, including 4,892 males and 4,378 females, living in 1,670 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 62.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,003.
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 | 9,270 | 4,892 | 4,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 914 | 485 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,003 | 1,627 | 1,376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,418 | 2,959 | 2,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,852 | 1,933 | 1,919 |
Nearby Villages of Rode
Rode 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajeana | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Langiana Nawan | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Landa | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Demru Khurad | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Demru Klan | West | 4.92 km |
| Langiana Purana | North | 5.10 km |
| Smalsar | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Kotla Mehar Singh | South-East | 7.08 km |
| Baghapurana | East | 7.27 km |
| Nathe Wala | North-West | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rode
Rode is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dagru, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 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 Moga to Rode is about 28 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 Rode
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rode village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rode
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rode 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rode
Where is Rode located?
Rode village is located in Bagha Purana Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rode?
The Gram Panchayat of Rode is Gurupura.
What is the pincode of Rode?
The pincode of Rode is 142049.
What is the population of Rode?
Rode had a total population of 9,270, including 4,892 males and 4,378 females.
How many households are there in Rode?
Rode had 1,670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rode?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rode was 64.84%. Male literacy was 67.14% and female literacy was 62.27%.