Borkhedi (Kala) - Seloo, Wardha
Borkhedi (Kala) is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Borakhedi (k ) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhedi (Kala) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhedi (Kala) is 533930. The village covers a total geographical area of 775 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Borkhedi (Kala) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Borkhedi (Kala)
According to the 2011 Census, Borkhedi (Kala) village had a total population of 35 people, including 18 males and 17 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhedi (Kala)
Borkhedi (Kala) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chargaon | East | 1.24 km |
| Umargaon | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Antargaon | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Zadshi | West | 2.07 km |
| Takali (zadashi) | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Pimpal Shenda | East | 2.76 km |
| Kurha | South | 3.11 km |
| Giroli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Inchora | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Kamthi | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhedi (Kala)
Borkhedi (Kala) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Warud, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Borkhedi (Kala) is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhedi (Kala)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhedi (Kala) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhedi (Kala)
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 (Kala) 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borkhedi (Kala)
Where is Borkhedi (Kala) located?
Borkhedi (Kala) village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhedi (Kala)?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhedi (Kala) is Borakhedi (k ).
What is the pincode of Borkhedi (Kala)?
The pincode of Borkhedi (Kala) is 442104.
What is the population of Borkhedi (Kala)?
Borkhedi (Kala) had a total population of 35, including 18 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi (Kala)?
Borkhedi (Kala) had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi (Kala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi (Kala) was 84.38%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 75.00%.