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)
As per Census 2011, Borkhedi (Kala) village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 18 males and 17 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhedi (Kala) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| 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) has a total population of 35, including 18 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Borkhedi (Kala)?
There are 11 households in Borkhedi (Kala).
What is the literacy rate in Borkhedi (Kala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhedi (Kala) is 77.14%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 70.59%.