Rokha
Rokha | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Map showing Rokha (#304) in Dih CD block | |
| Coordinates: 26°10′21″N 81°25′58″E / 26.172563°N 81.432818°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Raebareli |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.991 km2 (7.332 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,292 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UP-35 |
Rokha is a large village in Dih block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Historically the namesake of a pargana, Rokha is a predominantly agricultural village consisting of many hamlets. It is located 28 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters. The large village of Mau also borders Rokha to the north. Rokha is connected by road with Nasirabad and Jais to the northeast and Suchi to the southwest.
As of 2011, Rokha has a population of 10,292 people, in 1,801 households. It has 7 primary schools and no healthcare facilities, and it hosts a weekly haat but not a permanent market. Markets are held on Wednesdays and Sundays, and the main items traded include cloth, grain, gur, vegetables, and ornaments. Rokha belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Mau.