Borapada - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Borapada is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borapada is 403271. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 759001 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Borapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Borapada
As per Census 2011, Borapada village has a total population of 1,034 people, consisting of 526 males and 508 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 807 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 526 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 49 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 190 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 440 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 86 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Borapada
Borapada 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 Borapada
Borapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Borapada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Borapada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borapada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borapada
Where is Borapada located?
Borapada village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Borapada is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Borapada?
The pincode of Borapada is 759001.
What is the population of Borapada?
Borapada has a total population of 1,034, including 526 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Borapada?
There are 230 households in Borapada.
What is the literacy rate in Borapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borapada is 78.05%. Male literacy is 83.65% and female literacy is 72.24%.