Village · Patan, Jabalpur
# Boriya

Boriya is a village in Patan sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,198 people in 300 households, the 23rd largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.
- 1,198 people (2011)
- 300 households
- 84.1% literacy
- 908 females per 1,000 males

## Boriya PIN code and other codes

Boriya falls in Patan sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Patan
- Census village code 489470

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Boriya from nearby towns?
- Patan (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Katangi (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Boriya?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Boriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Katangi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Boriya known for?

The main crops are dhan, wheat and chana. About 93% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Boriya

Of every 100 households in Boriya in 2011, 99 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Boriya · ■ Patan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 85%
- Toilet within the home 51% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 49% 75%
- Tap water 68% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 95%
- Use banking services 78% 45%
- Television 54% 36%
- Mobile phone 46% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 25% 34%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Boriya?

■ Boriya · ■ Patan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.1% 74.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 923
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 729 905
- Working population 32.7% 45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 75.3% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 56 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 38 (10%) · ■ Household industry 12 (3%) · ■ Other work 120 (31%) · ■ Marginal 166 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Patan
- Pondi Kalan 1,338 people
- Mala Kalan 1,271 people
- Tamoriya 1,268 people
- Thana 1,260 people
- Mahua Kheda 1,172 people
- Baroda 1,147 people
- Baroda Chhedi 1,123 people
- Dugariya 1,106 people

All 222 villages in Patan

## Quick answers
- How far is Boriya from Jabalpur? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Boriya? 1,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boriya in? Jabalpur district (Patan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boriya? 84.1% (Census 2011)

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