Borid Kalan - Gurur, Balod

Borid Kalan is a village situated in the Gurur tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Gurur and around 90 km from Durg. Boridkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borid Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borid Kalan is 443419. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.91 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Borid Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Borid Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Borid Kalan village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 632 males and 661 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.11%, with male literacy at 92.18% and female literacy at 70.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 266.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Borid Kalan

Borid Kalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Borid Kalan

Borid Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Borid Kalan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Borid Kalan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borid Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borid Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Borid Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borid Kalan village are given below:

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