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
As per Census 2011, Rorwa Khurd village has a total population of 1,658 people, consisting of 844 males and 814 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 1,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 533 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rorwa Khurd are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,658, including 844 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Rorwa Khurd?
There are 272 households in Rorwa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Rorwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rorwa Khurd is 38.12%. Male literacy is 50.47% and female literacy is 25.31%.