Borivanka - Kaviti, Srikakulam
Borivanka is a village situated in the Kaviti mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaviti and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. B.g.puttuga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borivanka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borivanka is 580472. The village covers a total geographical area of 750 hectares and falls under the 532292 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Borivanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borivanka
As per Census 2011, Borivanka village has a total population of 7,053 people, consisting of 3,463 males and 3,590 females. The village has 1,835 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,072 literate and 2,981 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 628 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borivanka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,053 | 3,463 | 3,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 740 | 376 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 297 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 4,072 | 2,391 | 1,681 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,981 | 1,072 | 1,909 |
Nearby Villages of Borivanka
Borivanka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Varakha | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Bejjiputtuga | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Kusumpuram | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Jagathi | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Balliputtuga | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Kaviti | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Manikyapuram | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Silagam | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Makarampuram | West | 4.98 km |
| Talatampara | South-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borivanka
Borivanka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 145.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Borivanka is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Borivanka is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borivanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borivanka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borivanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borivanka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borivanka
Where is Borivanka located?
Borivanka village is located in Kaviti Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borivanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Borivanka is B.g.puttuga.
What is the pincode of Borivanka?
The pincode of Borivanka is 532292.
What is the population of Borivanka?
Borivanka has a total population of 7,053, including 3,463 males and 3,590 females.
How many households are there in Borivanka?
There are 1,835 households in Borivanka.
What is the literacy rate in Borivanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borivanka is 57.73%. Male literacy is 69.04% and female literacy is 46.82%.