Bortalai
Bortalai is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Bortalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Bortalai has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bortalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bortalai is 487301. The village spans a total geographical area of 855.41 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Bortalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bortalai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bortalai
Population of Bortalai
Below is a concise population overview of Bortalai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 581 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 47 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 441 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 140 | 202 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bortalai village:
- The total population of Bortalai village is around 1,132, including approximately 581 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Bortalai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bortalai village has 215 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bortalai village is about 69.79%, with male literacy at 75.90% and female literacy at 63.34%.
- There are around 228 households in Bortalai village.
Connectivity of Bortalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bortalai. As per the 2011 stats, Bortalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bortalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bortalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bortalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bortalai
- Where is Bortalai located?
- Bortalai village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bortalai?
- Bortalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bortalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bortalai is 1,132, with 581 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Bortalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bortalai village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bortalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bortalai is 69.79%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.34%.