Borda - Ramtek, Nagpur
Borda is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Borda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 535539. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.5 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Borda
As per Census 2011, Borda village has a total population of 2,163 people, consisting of 1,100 males and 1,063 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,289 literate and 874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,163 | 1,100 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,122 | 580 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 731 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 369 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Borda
Borda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarakha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Khumari | East | 2.18 km |
| Deoli | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bondri | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Chhatrapur | West | 3.56 km |
| Bhondewada | East | 4.02 km |
| Hiwara (bende) | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Bhilewada | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Chorkhumari | East | 5.55 km |
| Soneghat | South-East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borda
Borda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ramtek to Borda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Borda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borda?
Borda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borda?
The pincode of Borda is 441401.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda has a total population of 2,163, including 1,100 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
There are 519 households in Borda.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda is 59.59%. Male literacy is 66.45% and female literacy is 52.49%.