Rorwa Khurd - Kalyanpur, Balotra
Rorwa Khurd is a village situated in the Kalyanpur tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Pachpadra and around 162 km from Barmer. Thumbli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rorwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rorwa Khurd is 087472. The village covers a total geographical area of 1127.9 hectares and falls under the 344026 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Rorwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rorwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rorwa Khurd village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 844 males and 814 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.36%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 32.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 533.
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 | 1,658 | 844 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 176 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 184 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 262 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 426 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,026 | 418 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Rorwa Khurd
Rorwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoombli | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Ramdeo Nagar | East | 3.03 km |
| Kalawa Nada | North | 3.11 km |
| Hapanada | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Kalawatsar | West | 3.70 km |
| Tebaniya | South | 4.47 km |
| Bagnawas | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Balaniya | North | 5.35 km |
| Rorwa Kalan | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Patasar | West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rorwa Khurd
Rorwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samdhari Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Rorwa Khurd is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Rorwa Khurd is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rorwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rorwa Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rorwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rorwa Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rorwa Khurd
Where is Rorwa Khurd located?
Rorwa Khurd village is located in Kalyanpur Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rorwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rorwa Khurd is Thumbli.
What is the pincode of Rorwa Khurd?
The pincode of Rorwa Khurd is 344026.
What is the population of Rorwa Khurd?
Rorwa Khurd had a total population of 1,658, including 844 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Rorwa Khurd?
Rorwa Khurd had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rorwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rorwa Khurd was 48.36%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 32.24%.