Borkhedi - Udaynagar, Dewas

Borkhedi is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Bagli and around 130 km from Dewas. Mahigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi is 474070. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.59 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Borkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borkhedi

As per Census 2011, Borkhedi village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 189 males and 173 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population362189173
Child Population (0–6 yrs)573423
Scheduled Tribes (ST)318165153
Literate Population17410866
Illiterate Population18881107

Nearby Villages of Borkhedi

Borkhedi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SemlikhedaSouth-East1.57 km
KanadSouth1.80 km
SiralibidNorth-West1.99 km
NarsingpuraEast2.13 km
MahigaonNorth2.21 km
TiwadiaSouth2.80 km
PandutalabEast2.99 km
ShyampuraNorth-East3.16 km
SitapuriSouth-East4.02 km
JamasindhNorth-East4.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Borkhedi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borkhedi. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Borkhedi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Borkhedi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borkhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Borkhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhedi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Borkhedi

Where is Borkhedi located?

Borkhedi village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi?

The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedi is Mahigaon.

What is the pincode of Borkhedi?

The pincode of Borkhedi is 455001.

What is the population of Borkhedi?

Borkhedi has a total population of 362, including 189 males and 173 females.

How many households are there in Borkhedi?

There are 74 households in Borkhedi.

What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi is 48.07%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 38.15%.