Paschim Borgaon - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Paschim Borgaon is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Farasgaon and around 98 km from Jagdalpur. Borgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Borgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Borgaon is 449033. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.73 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Paschim Borgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Borgaon village had a total population of 392 people, including 186 males and 206 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.91%, with male literacy at 95.54% and female literacy at 85.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 186 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 150 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 36 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Borgaon
Paschim Borgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankarpur | North | 1.55 km |
| Singarpuri | South | 2.54 km |
| Purbi Borgaon | East | 2.80 km |
| Hirri | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Bhumka | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Gattipalna | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Bail | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Bhanpuri | South | 5.82 km |
| Alor | West | 5.99 km |
| Jungdai | East | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Borgaon
Paschim Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bade Arapur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Paschim Borgaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Paschim Borgaon is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Borgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Borgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Borgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Borgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Borgaon
Where is Paschim Borgaon located?
Paschim Borgaon village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Borgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Borgaon is Borgaon.
What is the pincode of Paschim Borgaon?
The pincode of Paschim Borgaon is 494226.
What is the population of Paschim Borgaon?
Paschim Borgaon had a total population of 392, including 186 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Borgaon?
Paschim Borgaon had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Borgaon was 89.91%. Male literacy was 95.54% and female literacy was 85.00%.