Borrio(Santali) - Borio, Sahebganj
Borrio(Santali) is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Sahibganj. Borio Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borrio(Santali) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borrio(Santali) is 358270. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Borrio(Santali) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Borrio(Santali)
According to the 2011 Census, Borrio(Santali) village had a total population of 4,154 people, including 2,071 males and 2,083 females, living in 773 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.56%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 55.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 636.
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 | 4,154 | 2,071 | 2,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 819 | 393 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 636 | 309 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 2,153 | 1,238 | 915 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,001 | 833 | 1,168 |
Nearby Villages of Borrio(Santali)
Borrio(Santali) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairwa | East | 1.43 km |
| Kalkha | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Jurul | South | 1.43 km |
| Gauripur | North | 1.67 km |
| Bichpura | West | 1.81 km |
| Harinchora | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Ranchaura | North | 2.07 km |
| Rampur Bansjori | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Dhanela | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Danowara | North-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borrio(Santali)
Borrio(Santali) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Borrio(Santali) is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borrio(Santali)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borrio(Santali) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Borrio(Santali)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borrio(Santali) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Borrio(Santali)
Where is Borrio(Santali) located?
Borrio(Santali) village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borrio(Santali)?
The Gram Panchayat of Borrio(Santali) is Borio Santhali.
What is the pincode of Borrio(Santali)?
The pincode of Borrio(Santali) is 816120.
What is the population of Borrio(Santali)?
Borrio(Santali) had a total population of 4,154, including 2,071 males and 2,083 females.
How many households are there in Borrio(Santali)?
Borrio(Santali) had 773 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borrio(Santali)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borrio(Santali) was 64.56%. Male literacy was 73.78% and female literacy was 55.22%.