Bortaltanda - Udgir, Latur
Bortaltanda is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Nagalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bortaltanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bortaltanda is 561011. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.97 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bortaltanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bortaltanda
According to the 2011 Census, Bortaltanda village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 568 males and 464 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.97%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 64.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 1,032 | 568 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 432 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 136 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Bortaltanda
Bortaltanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagalgaon | East | 2.12 km |
| Maroti Tanda | East | 2.17 km |
| Mallapur | South | 2.21 km |
| Avalkonda | North | 2.75 km |
| Pimpri | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Nideban | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Kumdal Udgir | East | 3.99 km |
| Gurdhal (udgir) | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Kaulkhed | South | 4.40 km |
| Manjari | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bortaltanda
Public transport in the Bortaltanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 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 Udgir to Bortaltanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Bortaltanda is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bortaltanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bortaltanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bortaltanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bortaltanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bortaltanda
Where is Bortaltanda located?
Bortaltanda village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bortaltanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Bortaltanda is Nagalgaon.
What is the pincode of Bortaltanda?
The pincode of Bortaltanda is 413517.
What is the population of Bortaltanda?
Bortaltanda had a total population of 1,032, including 568 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Bortaltanda?
Bortaltanda had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bortaltanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bortaltanda was 76.97%. Male literacy was 86.40% and female literacy was 64.87%.