Borcharnan - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Borcharnan is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Gudha Malani and around 86 km from Barmer. Bor Charnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borcharnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borcharnan is 088021. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Borcharnan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borcharnan
As per Census 2011, Borcharnan village has a total population of 554 people, consisting of 282 males and 272 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borcharnan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 282 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 159 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 123 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Borcharnan
Borcharnan 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 Borcharnan
Public transport in the Borcharnan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Borcharnan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Borcharnan is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Borcharnan is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borcharnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borcharnan 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 Borcharnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borcharnan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borcharnan
Where is Borcharnan located?
Borcharnan village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borcharnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Borcharnan is Bor Charnan.
What is the pincode of Borcharnan?
The pincode of Borcharnan is 344704.
What is the population of Borcharnan?
Borcharnan has a total population of 554, including 282 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Borcharnan?
There are 106 households in Borcharnan.
What is the literacy rate in Borcharnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borcharnan is 47.65%. Male literacy is 56.38% and female literacy is 38.60%.