Rola - Bap, Phalodi
Rola is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Phalodi and around 225 km from Jodhpur. Baroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rola is 083970. The village covers a total geographical area of 4263 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Rola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rola
As per Census 2011, Rola village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 543 males and 539 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 543 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 140 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 403 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Rola
Rola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baroo | South | 8.29 km |
| Bhadariya | North-West | 8.63 km |
| Kamardin Ki Basti | East | 10.27 km |
| Askandra | South-West | 11.07 km |
| Bhadlachuhron Ki Basti | North-East | 11.51 km |
| Away | North | 12.17 km |
| Major Mangal Nagar | North | 13.43 km |
| Dholiya | South-East | 16.42 km |
| Kalu Kha Ki Dhani | East | 17.03 km |
| Khetusar | South-East | 18.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rola
Public transport in the Rola is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramdevra, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 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 Phalodi to Rola is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Rola is about 225 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rola 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rola
Where is Rola located?
Rola village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rola?
The Gram Panchayat of Rola is Baroo.
What is the pincode of Rola?
The pincode of Rola is 342301.
What is the population of Rola?
Rola has a total population of 1,082, including 543 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Rola?
There are 181 households in Rola.
What is the literacy rate in Rola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rola is 16.82%. Male literacy is 25.78% and female literacy is 7.79%.