# Borikheda Ryt. Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/borikheda-ryt/ Village · Katangi, Balaghat # Borikheda Ryt. Borikheda Ryt. is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 66 households**, the 59th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 267people (2011) - 66households - 66.0%literacy - 1,153females per 1,000 males ## Borikheda Ryt. PIN code and other codes Borikheda Ryt. falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatangi - Census village code497242 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borikheda Ryt. from nearby towns? - Katangi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)63 km by road - Katangi (nearest town)17 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 Ryt.? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Borikheda Ryt.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Borikhera - ○Degree college10+ km · Katangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Ryt. known for? The main crops are **dhan and wheat**. About 65% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Ryt. Of every 100 households in Borikheda Ryt. in 2011, 46 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Borikheda Ryt. · ■ Katangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****46%** **70% Toilet within the home ****1%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****30%** **30% Television ****7%** **15% Mobile phone ****17%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****25%** **23% Own their home ****96%** **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 Ryt.? ■ Borikheda Ryt. · ■ Katangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153** **1036 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133** **1004 Working population ****59.6%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 61.1% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 38 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (11%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 98 (62%) 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 - Chirchira504 people - Bhajiyapar420 people - Lohagri Ryt.362 people - Dhimru Reeth304 people - Kachhar F.V.147 people [All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borikheda Ryt. from Balaghat?63 km by road - What is the population of Borikheda Ryt.?267 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borikheda Ryt. in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Borikheda Ryt.?66.0% (Census 2011)