Boria Village - Tendukheda, Damoh
Boria is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Boriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boria is 462810. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.95 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Boria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boria
As per Census 2011, Boria village has a total population of 277 people, consisting of 144 males and 133 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boria are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 115 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 29 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Boria
Boria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsela Mal | East | 0.79 km |
| Sarsela Ryt | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Deori Shankar | North | 1.67 km |
| Madho Sarra | South | 2.21 km |
| Umariya Ryt | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Kudpura | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Foolar | East | 4.86 km |
| Sataperi Ryt | East | 7.25 km |
| Dhana | North-East | 7.34 km |
| Tara | South-West | 7.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boria
Boria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karak Bel, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Tendukheda to Boria is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Boria is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boria
Where is Boria located?
Boria village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boria?
The Gram Panchayat of Boria is Boriya.
What is the pincode of Boria?
The pincode of Boria is 470880.
What is the population of Boria?
Boria has a total population of 277, including 144 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Boria?
There are 85 households in Boria.
What is the literacy rate in Boria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boria is 67.87%. Male literacy is 79.86% and female literacy is 54.89%.