# Bortola Village, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 

# Bortola

Bortola is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **143 people in 34 households**, the 106th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 143people (2011)
- 34households
- 66.7%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Bortola PIN code and other codes

Bortola falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKurkheda
- Census village code538709

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

## How far is Bortola from nearby towns?

- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)106 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)47 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 Bortola?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonsari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bortola known for?

About 5% of the 1,247 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Bortola

Of every 100 households in Bortola in 2011, 65 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bortola · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****29%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**26%

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 Bortola?

■ Bortola · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**956

Working population ****23.1%**

**58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 56.1% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 31 (94%)

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 Kurkheda

- Palasgoan161 people
- Chikhaldhokada154 people
- Dongargaon154 people
- Joshitola151 people
- Sindesur138 people
- Katangtola107 people
- Dalli101 people
- Dhusi Masahat99 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bortola from Gadchiroli?106 km by road
- What is the population of Bortola?143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bortola in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bortola?66.7% (Census 2011)