Borobokra - Jiribam
Borobokra is a village situated in the Jiribam subdivision of Jiribam district, Manipur. It is located approximately 35 km from Jiribam and around 220 km from Imphal East. Borobekra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borobokra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borobokra is 270193. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.8 hectares and falls under the 795116 pincode. Jiribam Mc is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Borobokra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jiribam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borobokra
As per Census 2011, Borobokra village has a total population of 741 people, consisting of 344 males and 397 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,154 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borobokra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 344 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 267 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 77 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Borobokra
Borobokra 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 Borobokra
Borobokra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiribam Mc to Borobokra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Borobokra is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borobokra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borobokra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borobokra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borobokra 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borobokra
Where is Borobokra located?
Borobokra village is located in Jiribam Subdivision, Jiribam district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borobokra?
The Gram Panchayat of Borobokra is Borobekra.
What is the pincode of Borobokra?
The pincode of Borobokra is 795116.
What is the population of Borobokra?
Borobokra has a total population of 741, including 344 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Borobokra?
There are 154 households in Borobokra.
What is the literacy rate in Borobokra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borobokra is 71.39%. Male literacy is 77.62% and female literacy is 65.99%.