Borkhedi - Jawad, Neemuch
Borkhedi is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Sarwaniamasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi is 468319. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 458470 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Borkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkhedi
As per Census 2011, Borkhedi village has a total population of 1,262 people, consisting of 628 males and 634 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 628 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 481 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 147 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedi
Borkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheda Rathor | South | 1.61 km |
| Nayagaon | North | 2.81 km |
| Gujarkhedi Talab | East | 2.81 km |
| Damodarpura | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Achlawada | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Barkheda Kamaliya | East | 4.51 km |
| Suwa Kheda | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Sagrana | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Nagda | North | 5.51 km |
| Mewasa | South | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhedi
Borkhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jawad Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Borkhedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Borkhedi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borkhedi
Where is Borkhedi located?
Borkhedi village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedi is Sarwaniamasani.
What is the pincode of Borkhedi?
The pincode of Borkhedi is 458470.
What is the population of Borkhedi?
Borkhedi has a total population of 1,262, including 628 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi?
There are 289 households in Borkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi is 62.28%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 48.11%.