Borkhelia village, Kadam block | Pincode 787032

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Rupali Sonowal

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LGD code: 288013
Pincode: 787032
Post office: Moidumia
Population: 465
Households: 86
Literacy rate: 70.1%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 305

Census 2011 · in context

How Borkhelia compares

By population, Borkhelia ranks #95 of 153 villages in Kadam mandal.

Literacy rate

70.1%

+10.3% vs mandal average

Borkhelia: 70.1%
Kadam mandal: 59.8%
Lakhimpur district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

996

+29 vs mandal average

Borkhelia: 996
Kadam mandal: 967

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.2 vs mandal average

Borkhelia: 5.4
Kadam mandal: 5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Borkhelia at a glance

Borkhelia is a village of 465 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Kadam block, Lakhimpur district, Assam, the 95th-largest of 153 villages in Kadam block. Literacy is 70%, 10 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 787032, served by Moidumia post office; the LGD village code is 288013. The sarpanch is Rupali Sonowal, and the village votes in Majuli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sarbananda Sonowal. The population is estimated at 548 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Borkhelia · this village	465	70%	—
Na-Ali Bhatia · Kadam	1,305	77%	—
Senchowa Pathar · Kadam	1,132	50%	—
Nabil Gaon · Kadam	967	78%	—
No.2 Gogaldubi (Chandubi N.C.) · Kadam	875	61%	—
Bhimpara Deori · Kadam	841	52%	—
Bhimpara Balijan · Kadam	803	69%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Borkhelia

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: North Lakhimpur (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BOGINADI
Total area (ha): 74
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Borkhelia

LGD code: 288013
Pincode: 787032
Post office: Moidumia
Population (Census 2011): 465
Population (projected 2026): 548
Households: 86
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 70.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Lakhimpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Majuli
Member of Parliament: Pradan Baruah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sarbananda Sonowal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Rupali Sonowal
Block / Mandal: Kadam

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Lakhimpur district level

Then & Now

Borkhelia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

465

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

548

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

101

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 465Census 2011
Households: 86Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5482026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1012026 projection
Active job cards: 1,42,407MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,950MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 985NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 74.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Lakhimpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Lakhimpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Lakhimpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam

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This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon

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Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam

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PepsiCo India inaugurates Rs 778 Crore foods manufacturing plant in Assam
AgroSpectrum India15h ago
This Tallest Rainforest Tree In Assam Is Built To Survive the Monsoon
The Better Indiayesterday
Royal Bengal tiger trapped in net after entering Naya Gaon village in Assam
India Today NEyesterday
Army, Assam Rifles and NDRF conduct flood management drills ahead of monsoon
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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
The Times of India2 days ago
How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
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Quick answers

People often ask about Borkhelia

What is the pincode of Borkhelia?

The pincode of Borkhelia, Kadam block, Lakhimpur district, Assam is 787032. The post office is Moidumia.

Which post office delivers to Borkhelia?

Mail for Borkhelia is delivered through Moidumia post office, pincode 787032, in Kadam block, Lakhimpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Borkhelia located?

Borkhelia is a village in Kadam block of Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Borkhelia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Borkhelia village has a population of 465 across 86 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Borkhelia?

The current sarpanch of Borkhelia gram panchayat is Rupali Sonowal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Borkhelia in?

Borkhelia falls under the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Borkhelia in?

Borkhelia falls under the Majuli assembly constituency (AC #99) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Borkhelia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Borkhelia village is 70.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Borkhelia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Borkhelia village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Borkhelia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Borkhelia, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Borkhelia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Borkhelia village is 288013.

How big is Borkhelia compared to other villages in Kadam block?

Borkhelia ranks 95 of 153 villages in Kadam block by Census 2011 population (465 residents).

Who is the MLA of Borkhelia?

Borkhelia falls under Majuli assembly constituency (AC 99). The sitting MLA is Sarbananda Sonowal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Borkhelia?

Borkhelia is in Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradan Baruah (BJP).

What is the population of Borkhelia in 2026?

Borkhelia is estimated at 548 people in 2026, up about 18% from 465 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Borkhelia in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Borkhelia in Lakhimpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Borkhelia?

Rupali Sonowal is the sarpanch of Borkhelia gram panchayat, Kadam block. See the sarpanch list of Kadam block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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