Borda - Ukai, Tapi
Borda is a village situated in the Ukai taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from Songadh and around 62 km from Vyara. Borda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 524545. The village covers a total geographical area of 6379.81 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Songadh is the nearest town, located about 45 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 Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borda
As per Census 2011, Borda village has a total population of 3,177 people, consisting of 1,616 males and 1,561 females. The village has 620 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 466 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,619 literate and 1,558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,084 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,177 | 1,616 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 241 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,084 | 1,569 | 1,515 |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 933 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,558 | 683 | 875 |
Nearby Villages of Borda
Borda 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 Borda
Borda 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Songadh to Borda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vyara to Borda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Ukai Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, 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 393050.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda has a total population of 3,177, including 1,616 males and 1,561 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
There are 620 households in Borda.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda is 50.96%. Male literacy is 57.74% and female literacy is 43.95%.