# Borkhal F.V. Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/borkhal-f-v/ Village · Sonai, Cachar # Borkhal F.V. Borkhal F.V. is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **165 people in 34 households**, the 197th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 165people (2011) - 34households - 80.1%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Borkhal F.V. PIN code and other codes Borkhal F.V. falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBorkhal - Community development blockNarsingpur - Census village code299688 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borkhal F.V. from nearby towns? - Sonai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)33 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)63 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Borkhal F.V.? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Borkhal F.V.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kachudaran - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikuna - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Borkhal F.V. known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 75% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Borkhal F.V. Of every 100 households in Borkhal F.V. in 2011, 27 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Borkhal F.V. · ■ Sonai rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **29% Toilet within the home ****54%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **13% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****27%** **32% Television ****12%** **18% Mobile phone ****18%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****46%** **42% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Borkhal F.V.? ■ Borkhal F.V. · ■ Sonai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667** **964 Working population ****33.3%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 68.2% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 22 (40%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sonai - Napitkhal Panjum F.V.222 people - Pancherrah F.V.219 people - Tupidahar Pt II218 people - Garultolaekth F.V.191 people - Bhubannagar Pt IV163 people - Suparikhal F.V.152 people - Nayagram141 people - Natacherrah F.V.140 people [All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borkhal F.V. from Silchar?33 km by road - What is the population of Borkhal F.V.?165 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borkhal F.V. in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Borkhal F.V.?80.1% (Census 2011)