# Bhorwahi Village, Paraswada, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Paraswada, Balaghat 

# Bhorwahi

Bhorwahi is a village in Paraswada sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **998 people in 209 households**, the 26th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 998people (2011)
- 209households
- 86.8%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Bhorwahi PIN code and other codes

Bhorwahi falls in Paraswada sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParaswada
- Census village code498324

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhorwahi from nearby towns?

- Paraswada (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)65 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 Bhorwahi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhorwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paraswada
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Paraswada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Bhorwahi known for?

About 55% of the 578 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Bhorwahi

Of every 100 households in Bhorwahi in 2011, 63 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhorwahi · ■ Paraswada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**89%

Tap water ****27%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**46%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bhorwahi?

■ Bhorwahi · ■ Paraswada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****592**

**981

Working population ****48.9%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 81.7% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 188 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (27%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 157 (32%)

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 Paraswada

- Thema1,112 people
- Sitadongri1,066 people
- Khurmundi1,061 people
- Rupjhar1,003 people
- Pongarjhodi991 people
- Harrabhat989 people
- Singhai961 people
- Chhaparwahi956 people

[All 173 villages in Paraswada](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/paraswada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhorwahi from Balaghat?65 km by road
- What is the population of Bhorwahi?998 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhorwahi in?Balaghat district (Paraswada sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhorwahi?86.8% (Census 2011)