Rohimchak - Kotulpur, Bankura
Rohimchak is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Desra-koalpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohimchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohimchak is 327947. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.65 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Rohimchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohimchak
According to the 2011 Census, Rohimchak village had a total population of 265 people, including 140 males and 125 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 75.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 105 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Rohimchak
Rohimchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jumuna | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Enayet Chak | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Panahar | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Pal Puskarini | North | 1.53 km |
| Kulahar | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dhanjoga | West | 2.14 km |
| Banmukha | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Baliarpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Muidara | North | 2.26 km |
| Brahmadanga | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohimchak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rohimchak. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Rohimchak is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohimchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohimchak 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 Rohimchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohimchak 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohimchak
Where is Rohimchak located?
Rohimchak village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rohimchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohimchak is Desra-koalpara.
What is the pincode of Rohimchak?
The pincode of Rohimchak is 722141.
What is the population of Rohimchak?
Rohimchak had a total population of 265, including 140 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Rohimchak?
Rohimchak had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohimchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohimchak was 79.83%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 75.22%.