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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Borchandli village had a total population of 1,951 people, including 957 males and 994 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 78.31% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 781, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 1,951 | 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 Village Panchayat of Borchandli?
Borchandli is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borchandli?
The pincode of Borchandli is 441225.
What is the population of Borchandli?
Borchandli had a total population of 1,951, including 957 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Borchandli?
Borchandli had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borchandli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borchandli was 71.36%. Male literacy was 78.31% and female literacy was 64.71%.