Borol - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Borol is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Baharagora. Muturkham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borol is 364908. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Borol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borol
According to the 2011 Census, Borol village had a total population of 572 people, including 274 males and 298 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.75%, with male literacy at 55.84% and female literacy at 28.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 572 | 274 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 188 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 129 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 145 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Borol
Borol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muruniya | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Jamariya | South | 0.83 km |
| Kalamati | South | 1.46 km |
| Kandar | North | 1.47 km |
| Murhakati | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Jarabani | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Amdiha | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Mahuli | East | 1.64 km |
| Bodahicha | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Shiyal Binda | West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borol
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Borol. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Borol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borol
Where is Borol located?
Borol village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borol?
The Gram Panchayat of Borol is Muturkham.
What is the pincode of Borol?
The pincode of Borol is 832101.
What is the population of Borol?
Borol had a total population of 572, including 274 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Borol?
Borol had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borol was 41.75%. Male literacy was 55.84% and female literacy was 28.63%.