Borkhedi(Rithi) - Katol, Nagpur
Borkhedi(Rithi) is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ridhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedi(Rithi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi(Rithi) is 535040. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.82 hectares and falls under the 441306 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Borkhedi(Rithi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkhedi(Rithi)
As per Census 2011, Borkhedi(Rithi) village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 21 males and 15 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. The village has 32 literate and 4 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedi(Rithi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedi(Rithi)
Borkhedi(Rithi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokarda(rithi) | West | 1.74 km |
| Panchdhar | East | 1.90 km |
| Kalkuhi | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Ridhora | North | 2.20 km |
| Gharatwada | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Sabkund | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Kachari Savanga | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Khapari (kh) | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Gujarkhedi | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Khutamba | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhedi(Rithi)
Borkhedi(Rithi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Borkhedi(Rithi) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Borkhedi(Rithi) is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhedi(Rithi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedi(Rithi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borkhedi(Rithi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhedi(Rithi) 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 Borkhedi(Rithi)
Where is Borkhedi(Rithi) located?
Borkhedi(Rithi) village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi(Rithi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedi(Rithi) is Ridhora.
What is the pincode of Borkhedi(Rithi)?
The pincode of Borkhedi(Rithi) is 441306.
What is the population of Borkhedi(Rithi)?
Borkhedi(Rithi) has a total population of 36, including 21 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi(Rithi)?
There are 9 households in Borkhedi(Rithi).
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi(Rithi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi(Rithi) is 88.89%. Male literacy is 90.48% and female literacy is 86.67%.