Roondiya - Sojat, Pali
Roondiya is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Boyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roondiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roondiya is 090681. The village covers a total geographical area of 1864.18 hectares and falls under the 306104 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Roondiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roondiya
As per Census 2011, Roondiya village has a total population of 1,358 people, consisting of 697 males and 661 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 634 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roondiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,358 | 697 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 322 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 445 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 252 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Roondiya
Roondiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basna | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Atpara | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Khariya Neev | West | 4.83 km |
| Mandla | South | 5.26 km |
| Boyal | South-East | 6.42 km |
| Chheetariya | East | 6.71 km |
| Ramasanibala | South-West | 7.33 km |
| Jetiwas | North-West | 7.47 km |
| Dhandheri | South | 7.80 km |
| Nathal Kundi | South-East | 7.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roondiya
Roondiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagri Sajjanpur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Roondiya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Roondiya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roondiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roondiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roondiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roondiya 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 Roondiya
Where is Roondiya located?
Roondiya village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roondiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Roondiya is Boyal.
What is the pincode of Roondiya?
The pincode of Roondiya is 306104.
What is the population of Roondiya?
Roondiya has a total population of 1,358, including 697 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Roondiya?
There are 271 households in Roondiya.
What is the literacy rate in Roondiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roondiya is 51.47%. Male literacy is 63.85% and female literacy is 38.43%.