Bori - Korchi, Gadchiroli

Bori is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Bori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 538808. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.16 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.

Bori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bori

According to the 2011 Census, Bori village had a total population of 838 people, including 413 males and 425 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 89.68% and female literacy at 70.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.

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 Population838413425
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1126448
Scheduled Castes (SC)1075849
Scheduled Tribes (ST)443222221
Literate Population578313265
Illiterate Population260100160

Nearby Villages of Bori

Bori 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GahanegataNorth-West1.45 km
HudukdumaNorth1.57 km
Chhuriya DongriSouth1.78 km
Tate KasaNorth-East2.10 km
KohakaWest2.21 km
MurerNorth2.73 km
Jamnara(maseli)North-West2.86 km
Keshal DabriEast3.03 km
BanjariSouth3.30 km
Wadgaon Alias GaneshpurWest3.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bori

Bori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Bori is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Bori is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bori village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bori village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bori

Where is Bori located?

Bori village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bori?

Bori is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bori?

The pincode of Bori is 441209.

What is the population of Bori?

Bori had a total population of 838, including 413 males and 425 females.

How many households are there in Bori?

Bori had 186 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori was 79.61%. Male literacy was 89.68% and female literacy was 70.29%.