Roon - Mundwa, Nagaur
Roon is a village situated in the Mundwa tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from Nagaur and around 47 km from Nagaur. Roon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roon is 082981. The village covers a total geographical area of 7145.92 hectares and falls under the 341028 pincode. Mundwa is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Roon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roon
As per Census 2011, Roon village has a total population of 9,241 people, consisting of 4,790 males and 4,451 females. The village has 1,504 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,494 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,108 literate and 5,133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,014 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,241 | 4,790 | 4,451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,494 | 792 | 702 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,014 | 544 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 4,108 | 2,772 | 1,336 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,133 | 2,018 | 3,115 |
Nearby Villages of Roon
Roon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indokali | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Chittani | West | 6.34 km |
| Dhawa | South-West | 6.88 km |
| Bhat Nokha | North-West | 7.05 km |
| Khajwana | North-East | 8.15 km |
| Deshwal | East | 8.19 km |
| Dadhwari | South | 8.57 km |
| Oladan | South-East | 8.84 km |
| Gawaloo | North-West | 8.84 km |
| Siradhana | South-East | 8.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roon
Roon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deswal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mundwa to Roon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Roon is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Roon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roon
Where is Roon located?
Roon village is located in Mundwa Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roon?
Roon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roon?
The pincode of Roon is 341028.
What is the population of Roon?
Roon has a total population of 9,241, including 4,790 males and 4,451 females.
How many households are there in Roon?
There are 1,504 households in Roon.
What is the literacy rate in Roon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roon is 44.45%. Male literacy is 57.87% and female literacy is 30.02%.