Borla - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Borla is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Khairagarh and around 68 km from Rajnandgaon. Lachhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borla is 440312. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.15 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Borla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borla
According to the 2011 Census, Borla village had a total population of 152 people, including 87 males and 65 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 747 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 60 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Borla
Borla 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 Borla
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Borla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Borla is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Borla is about 68 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 Borla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borla 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 Borla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borla
Where is Borla located?
Borla village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borla?
The Gram Panchayat of Borla is Lachhana.
What is the pincode of Borla?
The pincode of Borla is 491881.
What is the population of Borla?
Borla had a total population of 152, including 87 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Borla?
Borla had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borla was 79.69%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 73.68%.