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‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Priyanka Parthik Patel
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- LGD code
- 523236
- Pincode
- 396375
- Post office
- Dungri (Valsad)
- Population
- 2,635
- Households
- 602
- Literacy rate
- 75.8%
- Sex ratio
- 972 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,033
- Distance to district centre
- 290 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 239 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 160 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 480 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jekot · 39 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Rola compares
By population, Rola ranks #36 of 85 villages in Valsad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.8%
−2.7% vs mandal average
- Rola
- 75.8%
- Valsad mandal
- 78.5%
- Valsad district
- 68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
972
+11 vs mandal average
- Rola
- 972
- Valsad mandal
- 961
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Rola
- 4.4
- Valsad mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rola at a glance
Rola is a village of 2,635 people in 602 households (Census 2011) in Valsad taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, the 36th-largest of 85 villages in Valsad taluka. Literacy is 76%, 3 points below the taluka average of 79% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 290 km from the Valsad district centre, 23 km from Limdi, the nearest town, 39 km from Jekot railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 396375, served by Dungri (Valsad) post office; the LGD village code is 523236. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Priyanka Parthik Patel, and the village votes in Ankleshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 3,107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rola
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VALSAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ROLA
- Total area (ha)
- 505.36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 400
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rola
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Rola
- LGD code
- 523236
- Pincode
- 396375
- Post office
- Dungri (Valsad)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,635
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,107
- Households
- 602
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 972
- Literacy rate
- 75.8%
- Coordinates
- 23.21477°N, 74.19960°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharuch
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ankleshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ishwarsinh Thakorbhai Patel
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Priyanka Parthik Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Valsad
- Nearest PHC
- Jivandeep Clinic (312.0 km)
Getting there
How to reach Rola
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar160 kmcapital
- Mumbai480 km
- Delhi671 km
- Hyderabad787 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJekot39 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital10 km
- Collegecollege ground44 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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