Village · Petlawad, Jhabua
# Boriapada

Boriapada is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 30 people in 6 households, the 213th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.
- 30 people (2011)
- 6 households
- 48.1% literacy
- 1,143 females per 1,000 males

## Boriapada PIN code and other codes

Boriapada falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Petlawad
- Census village code 504248

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

## How far is Boriapada from nearby towns?
- Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Boriapada?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Boriapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Karwad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Boriapada known for?

About 43% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Boriapada

Of every 100 households in Boriapada in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Boriapada · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 79%
- Toilet within the home 0% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 100% 59%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 0% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 100% 54%
- Own their home 100% 97%

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

## What is the population of Boriapada?

■ Boriapada · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.1% 45.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1143 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 951
- Working population 56.7% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 46.7% for women. 64% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (24%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad
- Amlirela 59 people
- Mahudipada 59 people
- Bakhatpura 45 people
- Piplipada 31 people
- Jirawalya 16 people
- Nahargarh 11 people

All 240 villages in Petlawad

## Quick answers
- How far is Boriapada from Jhabua? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Boriapada? 30 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boriapada in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Boriapada? 48.1% (Census 2011)

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