Borogara - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Borogara is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bajha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borogara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borogara is 368609. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 825319 pincode.
Borogara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Borogara
As per Census 2011, Borogara village has a total population of 269 people, consisting of 139 males and 130 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 211 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borogara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 39 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Borogara
Borogara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Kharika | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Pundboru | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Uridiri | East | 1.89 km |
| Katkamsanr | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Jehra | West | 2.59 km |
| Dumri | East | 3.14 km |
| Raturwa | South | 3.20 km |
| Edla | North | 3.35 km |
| Bajha | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borogara
Borogara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Borogara is about 24 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 Borogara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borogara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borogara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borogara 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 Borogara
Where is Borogara located?
Borogara village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borogara?
The Gram Panchayat of Borogara is Bajha.
What is the pincode of Borogara?
The pincode of Borogara is 825319.
What is the population of Borogara?
Borogara has a total population of 269, including 139 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Borogara?
There are 60 households in Borogara.
What is the literacy rate in Borogara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borogara is 60.97%. Male literacy is 71.94% and female literacy is 49.23%.