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.
Here you can discover what makes Borikalan unique in its vibrant Lanji-Balaghat region. You’ll see Borikalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Borikalan
Population of Borikalan
According to the 2011 Census, Borikalan has a total population of about 840, with approximately 419 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 145. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.38%, with male literacy at about 76.85% and female literacy near 67.93%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borikalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.