Borkhadi - Sultanpur, Raisen
Borkhadi is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Goharganj and around 43 km from Raisen. Khamriya Nimawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhadi is 484443. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.19 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borkhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkhadi
As per Census 2011, Borkhadi village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 352 males and 337 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 352 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 224 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 128 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhadi
Borkhadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magardha Pipaliya | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Lulka | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Seoni | North | 6.11 km |
| Khapariya Khapa | North-East | 6.20 km |
| Dant Kho | South | 6.37 km |
| Tadi | North | 6.52 km |
| Mandwa Rampura | North-East | 7.85 km |
| Jaitpur | South-East | 7.87 km |
| Khamriya Nimawar | North-East | 7.91 km |
| Gadha | North-West | 8.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhadi
Borkhadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Borkhadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Borkhadi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhadi 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 Borkhadi
Where is Borkhadi located?
Borkhadi village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhadi is Khamriya Nimawar.
What is the pincode of Borkhadi?
The pincode of Borkhadi is 464986.
What is the population of Borkhadi?
Borkhadi has a total population of 689, including 352 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Borkhadi?
There are 121 households in Borkhadi.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhadi is 53.41%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 42.73%.