Borkhedidhakad - Dewas
Borkhedidhakad is a village situated in the Dewas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Dewas, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mendki Dhakad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedidhakad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedidhakad is 473566. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.98 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Dewas is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Borkhedidhakad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Borkhedidhakad
As per Census 2011, Borkhedidhakad village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 175 males and 155 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedidhakad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 175 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 132 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 43 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedidhakad
Borkhedidhakad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlawati | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Rajpura | East | 1.69 km |
| Mendkidhakad | North | 1.94 km |
| Nipanya | West | 2.06 km |
| Mudka | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Mukundkhedi | West | 3.13 km |
| Badamahalaspura | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Brahmankhedi | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Patlawada | North | 3.52 km |
| Azizkhedi | West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhedidhakad
Public transport in the Borkhedidhakad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajitkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dewas to Borkhedidhakad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhedidhakad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedidhakad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhedidhakad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhedidhakad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borkhedidhakad
Where is Borkhedidhakad located?
Borkhedidhakad village is located in Dewas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedidhakad?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedidhakad is Mendki Dhakad.
What is the pincode of Borkhedidhakad?
The pincode of Borkhedidhakad is 455001.
What is the population of Borkhedidhakad?
Borkhedidhakad has a total population of 330, including 175 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedidhakad?
There are 56 households in Borkhedidhakad.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedidhakad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedidhakad is 65.76%. Male literacy is 75.43% and female literacy is 54.84%.