Borwala - Sondawa, Alirajpur

Borwala is a village situated in the Sondawa tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Alirajpur and around 37 km from Alirajpur. Gulwat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borwala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borwala is 505424. The village covers a total geographical area of 979.38 hectares and falls under the 457888 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Borwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borwala

As per Census 2011, Borwala village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 338 males and 317 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 646 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borwala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population655338317
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1286167
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)646334312
Literate Population18210379
Illiterate Population473235238

Nearby Villages of Borwala

Borwala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhambaEast2.26 km
Fadtala ChhotiWest2.89 km
BhitadaSouth3.16 km
UmrathNorth-West3.31 km
SakdiNorth-East3.81 km
Fadtala BadiSouth-West4.14 km
SugatSouth-East4.52 km
GataNorth-West5.31 km
BhanchidiEast5.38 km
ChameliEast5.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Borwala

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Borwala. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alirajpur to Borwala is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borwala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borwala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Borwala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borwala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Borwala

Where is Borwala located?

Borwala village is located in Sondawa Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Borwala?

The Gram Panchayat of Borwala is Gulwat.

What is the pincode of Borwala?

The pincode of Borwala is 457888.

What is the population of Borwala?

Borwala has a total population of 655, including 338 males and 317 females.

How many households are there in Borwala?

There are 106 households in Borwala.

What is the literacy rate in Borwala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borwala is 27.79%. Male literacy is 30.47% and female literacy is 24.92%.