Roonjari - Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Roonjari is a village situated in the Peepalkhoont tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peepalkhoont and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Tamtiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roonjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roonjari is 108114. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.8 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Roonjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roonjari
According to the 2011 Census, Roonjari village had a total population of 526 people, including 268 males and 258 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.69%, with male literacy at 67.34% and female literacy at 44.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 524.
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 Population | 526 | 268 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 267 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 134 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 134 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Roonjari
Roonjari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urankhoran | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Tamtiya | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Katiyor | South | 2.02 km |
| Ummedpura | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Bor Khera | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Sompur | West | 2.60 km |
| Kherwari | North | 2.90 km |
| Nal Chauki | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Nawagaon | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Chauki | North-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roonjari
Roonjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Banswara to Roonjari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Roonjari is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roonjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roonjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roonjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roonjari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Roonjari
Where is Roonjari located?
Roonjari village is located in Peepalkhoont Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Roonjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Roonjari is Tamtiya.
What is the pincode of Roonjari?
The pincode of Roonjari is 312624.
What is the population of Roonjari?
Roonjari had a total population of 526, including 268 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Roonjari?
Roonjari had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roonjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roonjari was 55.69%. Male literacy was 67.34% and female literacy was 44.39%.