Bor Kheda - Ashta, Sehore
Bor Kheda is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Bor Kheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bor Kheda is 482980. The village covers a total geographical area of 700.13 hectares and falls under the 466114 pincode. Kothri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bor Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bor Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Bor Kheda village had a total population of 1,459 people, including 769 males and 690 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 83.90% and female literacy at 56.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652.
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 | 1,459 | 769 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 344 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 547 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 222 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Bor Kheda
Bor Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parwa Gosai | South | 2.11 km |
| Shiv Khedi | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Gadra Khedi | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Kachnariya | South | 3.13 km |
| Mena Khedi | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Chopadiya | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Nipaniya Kalan | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Pochaner | North | 4.67 km |
| Molu Khedi | South | 4.68 km |
| Lasudiya Sukha | West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bor Kheda
Bor Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kothri to Bor Kheda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Bor Kheda is about 35 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 Bor Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bor Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bor Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bor Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bor Kheda
Where is Bor Kheda located?
Bor Kheda village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bor Kheda?
Bor Kheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bor Kheda?
The pincode of Bor Kheda is 466114.
What is the population of Bor Kheda?
Bor Kheda had a total population of 1,459, including 769 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Bor Kheda?
Bor Kheda had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bor Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bor Kheda was 70.87%. Male literacy was 83.90% and female literacy was 56.15%.