Borchandli - Mul, Chandrapur
Borchandli is a village situated in the Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mul and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Borchandli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borchandli is 541417. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.94 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Borchandli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borchandli
As per Census 2011, Borchandli village has a total population of 1,951 people, consisting of 957 males and 994 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,258 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 781 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borchandli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,951 | 957 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 367 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 675 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 282 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Borchandli
Borchandli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fiskuti | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rajgad | East | 3.21 km |
| Tadala Rith | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Chichala (mo) | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Virai | South | 3.49 km |
| Chimadha | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Tadala Tukum | West | 4.69 km |
| Haldi Tukum | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Haldi Gaonganna | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Marhegaon | North | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borchandli
Borchandli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Borchandli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Borchandli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borchandli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borchandli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borchandli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borchandli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borchandli
Where is Borchandli located?
Borchandli village is located in Mul Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borchandli?
Borchandli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borchandli?
The pincode of Borchandli is 441225.
What is the population of Borchandli?
Borchandli has a total population of 1,951, including 957 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Borchandli?
There are 486 households in Borchandli.
What is the literacy rate in Borchandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borchandli is 64.48%. Male literacy is 70.53% and female literacy is 58.65%.