Borkheri - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Borkheri is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Badwas Chhoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkheri is 099736. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Borkheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkheri
As per Census 2011, Borkheri village has a total population of 869 people, consisting of 431 males and 438 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 866 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 431 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 95 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 429 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 228 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 203 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Borkheri
Borkheri 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 Borkheri
Borkheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Borkheri has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Borkheri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Borkheri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borkheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkheri 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 Borkheri
Where is Borkheri located?
Borkheri village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkheri is Badwas Chhoti.
What is the pincode of Borkheri?
The pincode of Borkheri is 327801.
What is the population of Borkheri?
Borkheri has a total population of 869, including 431 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Borkheri?
There are 171 households in Borkheri.
What is the literacy rate in Borkheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkheri is 39.82%. Male literacy is 52.90% and female literacy is 26.94%.