Bordi - Lanji, Balaghat
Bordi is a village situated in the Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanji and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Burasadongari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bordi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bordi is 498542. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.72 hectares and falls under the 481222 pincode. Lanji is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bordi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bordi
As per Census 2011, Bordi village has a total population of 818 people, consisting of 411 males and 407 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bordi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 411 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 305 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 106 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Bordi
Bordi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biranpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Gorre | South | 1.62 km |
| Churali | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Maneri | West | 1.70 km |
| Lohara | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhursadongari | North | 2.04 km |
| Sawri Khurd | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Chicholi | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Bahela | South | 2.76 km |
| Serpar | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bordi
Bordi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salekasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanji to Bordi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Bordi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bordi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bordi 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 Bordi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bordi 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 Bordi
Where is Bordi located?
Bordi village is located in Lanji Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bordi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bordi is Burasadongari.
What is the pincode of Bordi?
The pincode of Bordi is 481222.
What is the population of Bordi?
Bordi has a total population of 818, including 411 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Bordi?
There are 181 households in Bordi.
What is the literacy rate in Bordi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bordi is 64.91%. Male literacy is 74.21% and female literacy is 55.53%.