Indian Village Directory

Bortola Village

Bortola is an inhabited village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538191, the Census 2011 record lists 1,084 people in 234 households and the reported area is 250.39 hectares. The local references include Arjuni Morgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 45 km.

In short:

Bortola is a village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538191 and 1,084 people in 234 households.

Village Code538191
Population1,084
Households234
Area250.39 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj

Detailed village profile

Bortola at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,084 people, 250.39 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Bortola, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
CD Block Arjuni Morgaon
  • Bortola falls under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538191.
  • The record lists 1,084 people living in 234 households.
  • The reported village area is 250.39 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bortola
Census Village Code
538191
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arjuni Morgaon
Sub-district Census Code
04050
CD Block
Arjuni Morgaon
Households
234
Population
1,084
Male Population
550
Female Population
534
Sex Ratio
970.91
Area
250.39 hectares
Area
2.5 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 432.92 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 18.54% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 26.85% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 47.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bortola in the official administrative record. Census village code 538191 and Arjuni Morgaon CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04050
Village Census Code
538191
CD Block Code
0101
CD Block Name
Arjuni Morgaon

Location and Distance

Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Bortola, about 45 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 82 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Arjuni Morgaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
82 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
250.39 hectares
Area
2.5 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,084 people in 234 households, with 550 male residents and 534 female residents. The average household size is 4.63, and SC share is 18.54% and ST share is 26.85% for Bortola. Population density works out to about 432.92 people per sq km.

Total Households
234
Total Population
1,084
Male Population
550
Female Population
534
Sex Ratio
970.91
Average Household Size
4.63
SC Population
201
SC Male Population
110
SC Female Population
91
SC Population Share
18.54
ST Population
291
ST Male Population
141
ST Female Population
150
ST Population Share
26.85
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bortola list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bortola include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bortola include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bortola include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bortola is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bortola show that net sown area is 132.83 hectares and irrigated land is 62.83 hectares (47.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
47.13
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
70.43 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
132.83
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
62.83
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
67 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bortola village located?

Bortola is in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Bortola village in?

Bortola village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Bortola village in?

Bortola village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Bortola under?

Bortola comes under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bortola?

The Census village code of Bortola is 538191.

What is the population of Bortola village?

The village record lists 1,084 people and 234 households for Bortola.

How many households are in Bortola village?

The village record lists 234 households for Bortola.

What is the male and female population of Bortola?

The record lists 550 male residents and 534 female residents for Bortola.

What is the sex ratio of Bortola village?

The sex ratio of Bortola is 970.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bortola village?

The reported geographical area of Bortola is 250.39 hectares.

What is the population density of Bortola village?

The approximate population density of Bortola is 432.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bortola?

The nearest town listed for Bortola is Desaiganj, about 45 km away.

How far is Bortola from the district headquarters?

Bortola is about 82 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bortola from the sub-district headquarters?

Bortola is about 12 km from Arjuni Morgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bortola?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bortola.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bortola?

For Bortola, net sown area is 132.83 hectares and irrigated land is 62.83 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bortola.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bortola.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.