Bori Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Bori is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 100 km from Gondiya. Bori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bori is 538330. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.33 hectares and falls under the 441701 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bori
As per Census 2011, Bori village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 512 males and 486 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 342 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bori are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 512 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 181 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 421 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 91 | 187 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodadha Gaoganna | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Mandokhal (rithi) | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Janawa | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Koregaon | South | 3.30 km |
| Yegaon | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Mahagaon | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kholda | East | 3.59 km |
| Gournagar | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Asoli | West | 4.14 km |
| Khamkhurra | North-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bori
Public transport in the Bori is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arunnagar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Desaiganj to Bori is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Bori is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bori
Where is Bori located?
Bori village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia 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 441701.
What is the population of Bori?
Bori has a total population of 998, including 512 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Bori?
There are 223 households in Bori.
What is the literacy rate in Bori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bori is 72.14%. Male literacy is 82.23% and female literacy is 61.52%.