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About Rokel Village

Rokel is a mid sized village in Chhindgarh tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,946, made up of 906 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2334.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rokel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rokel village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Chhindgarh
Pincode 494111
Area (hectares) 2334.95 hectares
Population 1,946
Male Population 906
Female Population 1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,148
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rokel compares

By the 2011 count Rokel is the 10th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 2334.95 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Rokel

Rokel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rokel as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Puspal, Rajamunda, Rasawaya and Ratinaikras. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rokel

As per the Census of India 2011, Rokel village had a population of 1,946. That makes it the 10th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Rokel village has 906 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rokel has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Rokel is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rokel covers 2334.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rokel falls under Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Rokel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Rokel.

Rokel is in Chhindgarh tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rokel today is likely to be higher.

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