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'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
Reported by The New Indian Express.
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- LGD code
- 532414
- Pincode
- 444906
- Post office
- Warud
- Population
- 1,855
- Households
- 456
- Literacy rate
- 73.7%
- Sex ratio
- 906 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 868
- Distance to district centre
- 79 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 623 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 453 km
- Nearest railway station
- Warud Orange City · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rural Hospital, Warud · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Roshankhed compares
By population, Roshankhed ranks #23 of 139 villages in Warud mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.7%
−1.4% vs mandal average
- Roshankhed
- 73.7%
- Warud mandal
- 75.1%
- Amravati district
- 78.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
906
−35 vs mandal average
- Roshankhed
- 906
- Warud mandal
- 941
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Roshankhed
- 4.1
- Warud mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Roshankhed at a glance
Roshankhed is a village of 1,855 people in 456 households (Census 2011) in Warud taluka, Amravati district, Maharashtra, the 23rd-largest of 139 villages in Warud taluka. Literacy is 74%, 1 points below the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 906 women per 1,000 men. It lies 79 km from the Amravati district centre, 9 km from Pusla, the nearest town, 2 km from Warud Orange City railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 444906, served by Warud post office; the LGD village code is 532414. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Warud, 3 km away. The village votes in Morshi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Alias Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar. The population is estimated at 2,187 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Roshankhed
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- 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
- WARUD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 4
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 90
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 362.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 183.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Roshankhed
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Roshankhed
- LGD code
- 532414
- Pincode
- 444906
- Post office
- Warud
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,855
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,187
- Households
- 456
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 906
- Literacy rate
- 73.7%
- Coordinates
- 21.45053°N, 78.28958°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Wardha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Morshi
- Member of Parliament
- Amar Kale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Umesh Alias Chandu Atmaramji Yawalkar
- Block / Mandal
- Warud
Getting there
How to reach Roshankhed
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai623 kmcapital
- Hyderabad453 km
- Delhi804 km
- Bengaluru946 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationWarud Orange City2 km
- Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Warud3 km
- ATM / bankAirtel Banking Point2 km
- Petrol pumpYawalkar Petrol Pump4 km
- Police stationWarud Police Station3 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Roshankhed
7 Temples, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Roshankhed
3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)