# Borala Village, Chandurbazar, Amravati (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandurbazar/borala/ Village · Chandurbazar, Amravati # Borala Borala is a village in Chandurbazar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,713 people in 407 households**, the 25th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.5%. - 1,713people (2011) - 407households - 84.8%literacy - 908females per 1,000 males ## Borala PIN code and other codes Borala falls in Chandurbazar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChandurbazar - Census village code532184 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borala from nearby towns? - Chandurbazar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Amravati (district HQ)24 km by road - Chandurbazar (nearest town)5 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 Borala? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Borala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · C. Bazar - ○Degree college10+ km · Amravati - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · C. Bazar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Borala known for? About 47% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 323 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 Borala Of every 100 households in Borala in 2011, 86 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Borala · ■ Chandurbazar rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **84% Toilet within the home ****49%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **42% Tap water ****99%** **90% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **86% Use banking services ****42%** **48% Television ****47%** **39% Mobile phone ****34%** **34% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **38% Own their home ****96%** **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 Borala? ■ Borala · ■ Chandurbazar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **87.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **947 Working population ****40.9%** **43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 79.0% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 170 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (47%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 164 (23%) 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 Chandurbazar - Madhan1,849 people - Wani1,783 people - Kural1,722 people - Takarkheda1,720 people - Pimpri Thugaon1,641 people - Jawla1,622 people - Dahigaon1,556 people - Jasapur1,540 people [All 169 villages in Chandurbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandurbazar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borala from Amravati?24 km by road - What is the population of Borala?1,713 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borala in?Amravati district (Chandurbazar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Borala?84.8% (Census 2011)