Borda - Shivrinarayan, Janjgir-Champa
Borda is a village situated in the Shivrinarayan tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Nawagarh and around 35 km from Janjgir. Borda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 436771. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.67 hectares and falls under the 495556 pincode. Kharod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Borda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borda
According to the 2011 Census, Borda village had a total population of 1,241 people, including 637 males and 604 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.53%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 72.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 1,241 | 637 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 72 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 484 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 153 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Borda
Borda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ringhi | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Kukda | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kamta | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Loharsi | West | 2.72 km |
| Belha | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Deori | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Salkhan | North | 4.04 km |
| Kohaka | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kuriyari | East | 4.15 km |
| Godhna | North-East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borda
Borda 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 Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharod to Borda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Borda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Shivrinarayan Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borda?
Borda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borda?
The pincode of Borda is 495556.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda had a total population of 1,241, including 637 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
Borda had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda was 81.53%. Male literacy was 90.13% and female literacy was 72.44%.