Borrachinta - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Borrachinta is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Araku Valley and around 136 km from Visakhapatnam. Lotheru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Borrachinta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borrachinta is 583953. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 136 km away.
Borrachinta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borrachinta
According to the 2011 Census, Borrachinta village had a total population of 51 people, including 22 males and 29 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,318 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.67%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 4.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Borrachinta
Borrachinta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borrachinta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Borrachinta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Borrachinta is about 136 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borrachinta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borrachinta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borrachinta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borrachinta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borrachinta
Where is Borrachinta located?
Borrachinta village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Borrachinta?
The Grama Panchayat of Borrachinta is Lotheru.
What is the pincode of Borrachinta?
The pincode of Borrachinta is 531149.
What is the population of Borrachinta?
Borrachinta had a total population of 51, including 22 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Borrachinta?
Borrachinta had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borrachinta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borrachinta was 16.67%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 4.17%.