Borkund - Pati, Barwani
Borkund is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Chervi (f) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkund is 478163. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.71 hectares and falls under the 451225 pincode. Barwani is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Borkund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkund
As per Census 2011, Borkund village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 643 males and 524 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 1,096 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 708 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 643 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 194 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 380 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 600 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Borkund
Borkund 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 Borkund
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borkund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwani to Borkund is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borkund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkund 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borkund
Where is Borkund located?
Borkund village is located in Pati Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkund?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkund is Chervi (f).
What is the pincode of Borkund?
The pincode of Borkund is 451225.
What is the population of Borkund?
Borkund has a total population of 1,167, including 643 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Borkund?
There are 179 households in Borkund.
What is the literacy rate in Borkund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkund is 6.08%. Male literacy is 6.69% and female literacy is 5.34%.