Borda - Tonk
Borda is a village situated in the Tonk tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Tonk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Palara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borda is 093028. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.07 hectares and falls under the 304001 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Tonk Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borda
According to the 2011 Census, Borda village had a total population of 770 people, including 398 males and 372 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.33%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 32.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 749.
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 | 770 | 398 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 749 | 386 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 256 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 142 | 272 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thada | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Palra | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Ahmadganj | East | 2.93 km |
| Dodwari | North | 2.98 km |
| Lahan | East | 3.58 km |
| Mohammad Nagar | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Lank | West | 3.85 km |
| Bashirpura | West | 4.09 km |
| Moondiya | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Ataleekpura | North-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borda
Borda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Borda is about 13 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tonk Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borda?
The Gram Panchayat of Borda is Palara.
What is the pincode of Borda?
The pincode of Borda is 304001.
What is the population of Borda?
Borda had a total population of 770, including 398 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Borda?
Borda had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borda was 57.33%. Male literacy was 81.27% and female literacy was 32.68%.