Borwa - Raoti, Ratlam
Borwa is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Rawti and around 44 km from Ratlam. Devla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borwa is 470857. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.88 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Borwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borwa
According to the 2011 Census, Borwa village had a total population of 535 people, including 260 males and 275 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.14%, with male literacy at 45.93% and female literacy at 38.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 535.
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 | 535 | 260 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 51 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 260 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 96 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 164 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Borwa
Borwa 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 Borwa
Borwa 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 Borwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ratlam to Borwa is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borwa 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 Borwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borwa
Where is Borwa located?
Borwa village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Borwa is Devla.
What is the pincode of Borwa?
The pincode of Borwa is 457001.
What is the population of Borwa?
Borwa had a total population of 535, including 260 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Borwa?
Borwa had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borwa was 42.14%. Male literacy was 45.93% and female literacy was 38.39%.