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

According to the 2011 Census, Rola village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 543 males and 539 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.22%, with male literacy at 30.91% and female literacy at 9.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.

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 Population1,082543539
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1829092
Scheduled Castes (SC)1798
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population18214042
Illiterate Population900403497

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BarooSouth8.29 km
BhadariyaNorth-West8.63 km
Kamardin Ki BastiEast10.27 km
AskandraSouth-West11.07 km
Bhadlachuhron Ki BastiNorth-East11.51 km
AwayNorth12.17 km
Major Mangal NagarNorth13.43 km
DholiyaSouth-East16.42 km
Kalu Kha Ki DhaniEast17.03 km
KhetusarSouth-East18.18 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,082, including 543 males and 539 females.

How many households are there in Rola?

Rola had 181 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rola was 20.22%. Male literacy was 30.91% and female literacy was 9.40%.