# Borikheda Mal. Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/borikheda-mal/ Village · Katangi, Balaghat # Borikheda Mal. Borikheda Mal. is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,008 people in 245 households**, the 42nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 1,008people (2011) - 245households - 67.5%literacy - 1,140females per 1,000 males ## Borikheda Mal. PIN code and other codes Borikheda Mal. falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatangi - Census village code497244 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borikheda Mal. from nearby towns? - Katangi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)64 km by road - Katangi (nearest town)18 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 Borikheda Mal.? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Borikheda Mal.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Borikheda Mal. known for? The main crops are **dhan and wheat**. About 57% of the 208 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Borikheda Mal. Of every 100 households in Borikheda Mal. in 2011, 69 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Borikheda Mal. · ■ Katangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **70% Toilet within the home ****3%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****73%** **30% Television ****17%** **15% Mobile phone ****18%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****37%** **23% Own their home ****95%** **97% 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 Borikheda Mal.? ■ Borikheda Mal. · ■ Katangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140** **1036 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192** **1004 Working population ****55.6%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 91 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (6%) · **■** Marginal 386 (69%) 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 Katangi - Ghunadi1,149 people - Samatpuri1,116 people - Kalimati1,103 people - Kodmi1,101 people - Bhajiyapar Mal.1,005 people - Bopli987 people - Tekadi987 people - Tekadi938 people [All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borikheda Mal. from Balaghat?64 km by road - What is the population of Borikheda Mal.?1,008 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borikheda Mal. in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Borikheda Mal.?67.5% (Census 2011)