Borkhedi Redka - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Borkhedi Redka is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Borkhedi Redka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi Redka is 469466. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.87 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Borkhedi Redka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkhedi Redka
As per Census 2011, Borkhedi Redka village has a total population of 1,100 people, consisting of 583 males and 517 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedi Redka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 583 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 99 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 151 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 379 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 204 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedi Redka
Borkhedi Redka 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 Redka
Borkhedi Redka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Shamgarh to Borkhedi Redka is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Borkhedi Redka is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhedi Redka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedi Redka 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhedi Redka
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 Redka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Borkhedi Redka
Where is Borkhedi Redka located?
Borkhedi Redka village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi Redka?
Borkhedi Redka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borkhedi Redka?
The pincode of Borkhedi Redka is 458883.
What is the population of Borkhedi Redka?
Borkhedi Redka has a total population of 1,100, including 583 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi Redka?
There are 244 households in Borkhedi Redka.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi Redka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi Redka is 50.27%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 33.66%.