# Roha Ashtami, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – Town Population

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Roha Ashtami

Roha Ashtami is a town in Roha sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **20,849 people** in 4,745 households. Literacy was 93.7%.

- 20,849people (2011)
- 4,745households
- 93.7%literacy
- 17census wards

## Population of Roha Ashtami

■ Roha Ashtami · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**913

Working population ****32.5%**

**36.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Roha Ashtami

Of every 100 households in Roha Ashtami in 2011, 98 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Roha Ashtami · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****96%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**7%

Use banking services ****80%**

**83%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**14%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****70%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Roha Ashtami work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,275 (93%) · **■** Household industry 198 (3%) · **■** Farming 48 (1%) · **■** Marginal 248 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Roha Ashtami changed?

From 6,252 in 1901 to 20,849 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Roha Ashtami in numbers and road distances

- Density12,192 per km²
- Growth 2001–20119.3%
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)120 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)50 km by road
- Pimpri-Chinchwad (city of 1 lakh+)79 km by road
- Pimpri-Chinchwad (city of 5 lakh+)79 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Roha Ashtami

### Civic services

- Pucca roads13 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,944
- Water storage370 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes4,745
- Electricity — industry60

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** poha, copper utensiles and masala products.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Roha Ashtami ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-1/) 1,079 254 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-2/) 1,275 215 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-3/) 978 218 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-4/) 1,207 219 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-5/) 1,502 299 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-6/) 1,388 261 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-7/) 810 153 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-8/) 1,327 285 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-9/) 1,763 458 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-10/) 1,200 264 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-11/) 1,077 265 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-12/) 1,100 274 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-13/) 1,273 318 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-14/) 1,074 285 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-15/) 1,476 382 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-16/) 966 263 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/roha-ashtami/ward-17/) 1,354 332 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Roha Ashtami?20,849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roha Ashtami in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Roha Ashtami in 1901?6,252
- How many wards does Roha Ashtami have?17 census wards (2011)
