Borkhedi - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Borkhedi is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Hathibolia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi is 469293. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.49 hectares and falls under the 458664 pincode. Malhargarh is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkhedi
As per Census 2011, Borkhedi village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 436 males and 404 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 540 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 436 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 158 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 340 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 96 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedi
Borkhedi 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 Borkhedi
Borkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Borkhedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malhargarh to Borkhedi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Borkhedi is about 40 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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
Where is Borkhedi located?
Borkhedi village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedi is Hathibolia.
What is the pincode of Borkhedi?
The pincode of Borkhedi is 458664.
What is the population of Borkhedi?
Borkhedi has a total population of 840, including 436 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi?
There are 267 households in Borkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi is 64.29%. Male literacy is 77.98% and female literacy is 49.50%.