Borda - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Borda is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Gangrar and around 20 km from Chittaurgarh. Borda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 100155. The village covers a total geographical area of 1160.58 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Borda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borda
As per Census 2011, Borda village has a total population of 2,137 people, consisting of 1,079 males and 1,058 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 915 literate and 1,222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 216 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,137 | 1,079 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 153 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 142 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 120 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 581 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 498 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Borda
Borda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathi Ka Khera | West | 2.07 km |
| Taleri | East | 2.81 km |
| Sokriya | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Seerodi | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Bolo Ka Sanwata | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kanti | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kasara Kheri | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kathodia | West | 3.71 km |
| Sankaron Ka Khera | North | 4.18 km |
| Bhatwara Khurd | North-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borda
Borda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chanderiya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chittaurgarh to Borda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borda
Where is Borda located?
Borda village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borda?
Borda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borda?
The pincode of Borda is 312901.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda has a total population of 2,137, including 1,079 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
There are 444 households in Borda.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda is 42.82%. Male literacy is 53.85% and female literacy is 31.57%.