Borai - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Borai is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Chhuikhadan and around 67 km from Rajnandgaon. Borai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borai is 440297. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.25 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Borai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borai
As per Census 2011, Borai village has a total population of 1,631 people, consisting of 800 males and 831 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 992 literate and 639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 800 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 562 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 238 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Borai
Borai 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 Borai
Borai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuikhadan to Borai is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Borai is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borai 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 Borai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borai 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borai
Where is Borai located?
Borai village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borai?
Borai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borai?
The pincode of Borai is 491885.
What is the population of Borai?
Borai has a total population of 1,631, including 800 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Borai?
There are 298 households in Borai.
What is the literacy rate in Borai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borai is 60.82%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 51.74%.