Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Borkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is 469157. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.31 hectares and falls under the 458558 pincode. Malhargarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)
According to the 2011 Census, Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) village had a total population of 1,175 people, including 591 males and 584 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.56%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 47.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 541, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 591 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 267 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 441 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 150 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathiboliya | South | 1.79 km |
| Sudwas | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Suntharboliya | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Banskhedi(barujanawali) | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Garnai | North | 2.39 km |
| Magrana | West | 3.17 km |
| Piplya Ratan | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Dewakheda | South | 3.50 km |
| Tidwas | East | 3.57 km |
| Pipalkhedi | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindpan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malhargarh to Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)
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(Kachnarawali) 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 Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)
Where is Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) located?
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is Borkhedi.
What is the pincode of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)?
The pincode of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) is 458558.
What is the population of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)?
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) had a total population of 1,175, including 591 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)?
Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi(Kachnarawali)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi(Kachnarawali) was 67.56%. Male literacy was 86.98% and female literacy was 47.90%.