Borkheda - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Borkheda is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Pipari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkheda is 477881. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.28 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Borkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkheda
As per Census 2011, Borkheda village has a total population of 208 people, consisting of 104 males and 104 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 84 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Borkheda
Borkheda 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 Borkheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borkheda.
| 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 Jhiranya to Borkheda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Borkheda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkheda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkheda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borkheda
Where is Borkheda located?
Borkheda village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkheda is Pipari.
What is the pincode of Borkheda?
The pincode of Borkheda is 451332.
What is the population of Borkheda?
Borkheda has a total population of 208, including 104 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Borkheda?
There are 38 households in Borkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Borkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkheda is 18.75%. Male literacy is 19.23% and female literacy is 18.27%.