Bortola Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Bortola is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 82 km from Gondiya. Bortola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bortola is 538191. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.39 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Bortola 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 Bortola

As per Census 2011, Bortola village has a total population of 1,084 people, consisting of 550 males and 534 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 846 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bortola are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bortola

Bortola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bortola

Bortola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barabhati, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Bortola is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Bortola is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bortola

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

Health Facilities in Bortola

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

FAQs about Bortola