Borda - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Borda is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Borda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 547081. The village covers a total geographical area of 1069.29 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Borda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borda
As per Census 2011, Borda village has a total population of 2,784 people, consisting of 1,441 males and 1,343 females. The village has 653 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,690 literate and 1,094 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,784 | 1,441 | 1,343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 200 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 185 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 274 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 1,030 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 411 | 683 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badwani | West | 2.98 km |
| Nilanaik Tanda | East | 3.13 km |
| Katkarwadi | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Pimpaldari | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Supa | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Sirsam Shegaon | North | 4.14 km |
| Kundgirwadi | East | 4.65 km |
| Dongarjawla | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Chilgarwadi | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borda
Public transport in the Borda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vadgaon Nila, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 Gangakhed to Borda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Borda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani 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 431514.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda has a total population of 2,784, including 1,441 males and 1,343 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
There are 653 households in Borda.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda is 60.70%. Male literacy is 71.48% and female literacy is 49.14%.