Borkheri Kachhnara - Gangdhar, Jhalawar
Borkheri Kachhnara is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 144 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kachhnara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkheri Kachhnara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkheri Kachhnara is 105274. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.57 hectares and falls under the 326516 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Borkheri Kachhnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkheri Kachhnara
According to the 2011 Census, Borkheri Kachhnara village had a total population of 102 people, including 49 males and 53 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 12 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Borkheri Kachhnara
Borkheri Kachhnara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chor Bardi | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Beti Kheri | North | 1.61 km |
| Senkala | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Kachhnara | South | 2.48 km |
| Bardiya Lakha | West | 2.89 km |
| Tapli | North | 3.11 km |
| Dhabla | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Suhagara | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Guradiya Isar | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Padma Kheri | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkheri Kachhnara
Borkheri Kachhnara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Borkheri Kachhnara is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Borkheri Kachhnara is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkheri Kachhnara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkheri Kachhnara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borkheri Kachhnara
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 Kachhnara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borkheri Kachhnara
Where is Borkheri Kachhnara located?
Borkheri Kachhnara village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borkheri Kachhnara?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkheri Kachhnara is Kachhnara.
What is the pincode of Borkheri Kachhnara?
The pincode of Borkheri Kachhnara is 326516.
What is the population of Borkheri Kachhnara?
Borkheri Kachhnara had a total population of 102, including 49 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Borkheri Kachhnara?
Borkheri Kachhnara had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borkheri Kachhnara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkheri Kachhnara was 71.43%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 53.49%.