Boratvada - Harij, Patan
Boratvada is a village situated in the Harij taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harij and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Boratvada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boratvada is 508951. The village covers a total geographical area of 1574.64 hectares and falls under the 384240 pincode. Harij is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Boratvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boratvada
According to the 2011 Census, Boratvada village had a total population of 3,177 people, including 1,653 males and 1,524 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 86.27% and female literacy at 58.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 3,177 | 1,653 | 1,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 218 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 190 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,238 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 415 | 745 |
Nearby Villages of Boratvada
Boratvada 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 Boratvada
Boratvada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Harij to Boratvada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Boratvada is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boratvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boratvada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boratvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boratvada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boratvada
Where is Boratvada located?
Boratvada village is located in Harij Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boratvada?
Boratvada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boratvada?
The pincode of Boratvada is 384240.
What is the population of Boratvada?
Boratvada had a total population of 3,177, including 1,653 males and 1,524 females.
How many households are there in Boratvada?
Boratvada had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boratvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boratvada was 72.71%. Male literacy was 86.27% and female literacy was 58.18%.