Borikalan

Borikalan is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Mohajhari is the gram panchayat of Borikalan village.

Borikalan has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Borikalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borikalan is 498475. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.97 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Borikalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Borikalan

Below is a concise population overview of Borikalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 840 419 421
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 51 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 145 71 74
Literate Population 608 322 286
Illiterate Population 232 97 135

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Borikalan village:

  • The total population of Borikalan village is around 840, including approximately 419 males and 421 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Borikalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Borikalan village has 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Borikalan village is about 72.38%, with male literacy at 76.85% and female literacy at 67.93%.
  • There are around 197 households in Borikalan village.

Connectivity of Borikalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borikalan. As per the 2011 stats, Borikalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Borikalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Borikalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borikalan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Borikalan

Where is Borikalan located?
Borikalan village is situated in Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Borikalan is Mohajhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Borikalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borikalan is 840, with 419 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Borikalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Borikalan village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borikalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borikalan is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 76.85%, while the female literacy rate is 67.93%.