Bortola village, Arjuni Morgaon taluka | Pincode 441702

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kurunda Vaidya

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LGD code: 538191
Pincode: 441702
Post office: Navegaon Bandh
Population: 1,084
Households: 234
Literacy rate: 78%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 670

Census 2011 · in context

How Bortola compares

By population, Bortola ranks #52 of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon mandal.

Literacy rate

78.0%

+4.4% vs mandal average

Bortola: 78.0%
Arjuni Morgaon mandal: 73.6%
Gondia district: 75.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

−14 vs mandal average

Bortola: 971
Arjuni Morgaon mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Bortola: 4.6
Arjuni Morgaon mandal: 4.3

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

Bortola at a glance

Bortola is a village of 1,084 people in 234 households (Census 2011) in Arjuni Morgaon taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra, the 52nd-largest of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon taluka. Literacy is 78%, 4 points above the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 441702, served by Navegaon Bandh post office; the LGD village code is 538191. The sarpanch is Kurunda Vaidya, and the village votes in Umred assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram. The population is estimated at 1,278 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bortola · this village	1,084	78%	—
Inzori · Arjuni Morgaon	516	77%	—
Bhagi (Rithi) · Arjuni Morgaon	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bortola

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Desaiganj
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 250.39
Irrigated area (ha): 62.83
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bortola

LGD code: 538191
Pincode: 441702
Post office: Navegaon Bandh
Population (Census 2011): 1,084
Population (projected 2026): 1,278
Households: 234
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 78.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ramtek
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Umred
Member of Parliament: Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kurunda Vaidya
Block / Mandal: Arjuni Morgaon

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 Gondia district level

Then & Now

Bortola — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,084

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,278

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

234

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

276

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: 1,084Census 2011
Households: 234Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2762026 projection
Active job cards: 2,40,849MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,72,385MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gondia district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gondia district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gondia 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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What is the pincode of Bortola?

The pincode of Bortola, Arjuni Morgaon taluka, Gondia district, Maharashtra is 441702. The post office is Navegaon Bandh.

Which post office delivers to Bortola?

Mail for Bortola is delivered through Navegaon Bandh post office, pincode 441702, in Arjuni Morgaon taluka, Gondia district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bortola located?

Bortola is a village in Arjuni Morgaon taluka of Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bortola as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bortola village has a population of 1,084 across 234 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bortola?

The current sarpanch of Bortola gram panchayat is Kurunda Vaidya.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bortola in?

Bortola falls under the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bortola in?

Bortola falls under the Umred assembly constituency (AC #51) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bortola?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bortola village is 78.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Bortola?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bortola village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bortola?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bortola, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bortola?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bortola village is 538191.

How big is Bortola compared to other villages in Arjuni Morgaon taluka?

Bortola ranks 52 of 153 villages in Arjuni Morgaon taluka by Census 2011 population (1,084 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bortola?

Bortola falls under Umred assembly constituency (AC 51). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram (INC).

Who is the MP for Bortola?

Bortola is in Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve (INC).

What is the population of Bortola in 2026?

Bortola is estimated at 1,278 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,084 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bortola in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bortola in Gondia district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bortola?

Kurunda Vaidya is the sarpanch of Bortola gram panchayat, Arjuni Morgaon taluka. See the sarpanch list of Arjuni Morgaon taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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