Borwha - Manora, Washim
Borwha is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Borvha serves as the Village Panchayat for Borwha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borwha is 531071. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.39 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Borwha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borwha
According to the 2011 Census, Borwha village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 528 males and 483 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.06%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 73.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 1,011 | 528 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 412 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 116 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Borwha
Borwha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borwha
Public transport in the Borwha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Borwha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Borwha is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borwha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borwha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borwha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borwha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borwha
Where is Borwha located?
Borwha village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borwha?
The Village Panchayat of Borwha is Borvha.
What is the pincode of Borwha?
The pincode of Borwha is 444404.
What is the population of Borwha?
Borwha had a total population of 1,011, including 528 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Borwha?
Borwha had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borwha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borwha was 81.06%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 73.23%.