Borjai - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Borjai is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Umari serves as the Village Panchayat for Borjai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borjai is 542292. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.73 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Borjai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borjai
According to the 2011 Census, Borjai village had a total population of 433 people, including 219 males and 214 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.47%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 433 | 219 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 153 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Borjai
Borjai 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 Borjai
Borjai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Yavatmal to Borjai is about 38 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 Borjai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borjai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borjai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borjai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borjai
Where is Borjai located?
Borjai village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borjai?
The Village Panchayat of Borjai is Umari.
What is the pincode of Borjai?
The pincode of Borjai is 445401.
What is the population of Borjai?
Borjai had a total population of 433, including 219 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Borjai?
Borjai had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borjai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borjai was 71.47%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 62.84%.