Bordkala - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Bordkala is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Wakeshawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bordkala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bordkala is 536637. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.19 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bordkala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bordkala
As per Census 2011, Bordkala village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 126 males and 110 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bordkala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 126 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bordkala
Bordkala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bordkhurd Rithi | East | 1.60 km |
| Bopeshwar Rithi | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Jawali | West | 2.05 km |
| Wasi | North | 2.14 km |
| Tatoli | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Pandharwani | South | 2.17 km |
| Medha | East | 3.28 km |
| Wakeshwar | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Mahadapur | West | 3.45 km |
| Murharpur | South-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bordkala
Bordkala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Bordkala is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bordkala is about 102 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 Bordkala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bordkala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bordkala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bordkala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bordkala
Where is Bordkala located?
Bordkala village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bordkala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bordkala is Wakeshawar.
What is the pincode of Bordkala?
The pincode of Bordkala is 441201.
What is the population of Bordkala?
Bordkala has a total population of 236, including 126 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Bordkala?
There are 61 households in Bordkala.
What is the literacy rate in Bordkala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bordkala is 71.61%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 66.36%.