Borda - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Borda is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Chakradharpur and around 24 km from Chaibasa. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 377423. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode. Chakradharpur is the nearest town.
Borda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borda
According to the 2011 Census, Borda village had a total population of 1,286 people, including 642 males and 644 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.04%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 42.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 649.
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 | 1,286 | 642 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 649 | 324 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 425 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 217 | 411 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Borda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Borda 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borda?
The Gram Panchayat of Borda is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Borda?
The pincode of Borda is 833102.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda had a total population of 1,286, including 642 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
Borda had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda was 61.04%. Male literacy was 79.89% and female literacy was 42.67%.