Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) - Waghai, Dangs
Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 40 km from Ahwa and around 40 km from Ahwa. Jhariya (dungarda) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is 522641. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.79 hectares and falls under the 394730 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)
As per Census 2011, Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 476 males and 513 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 591 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 987 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 476 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 987 | 475 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 308 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 168 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)
Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)
Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) 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 Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)
Where is Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) located?
Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)?
The Gram Panchayat of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is Jhariya (dungarda).
What is the pincode of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)?
The pincode of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is 394730.
What is the population of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)?
Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) has a total population of 989, including 476 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)?
There are 217 households in Borigaotha (Waghaisaja).
What is the literacy rate in Borigaotha (Waghaisaja)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borigaotha (Waghaisaja) is 59.76%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 55.17%.