Borgaon Buzurg - Pandhana, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Borgaon Buzurg is a village situated in the Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandhana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Borgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon Buzurg is 506159. The village covers a total geographical area of 3718.6 hectares and falls under the 450337 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Borgaon Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Borgaon Buzurg village has a total population of 12,520 people, consisting of 6,382 males and 6,138 females. The village has 2,441 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,524 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,746 literate and 6,774 illiterate residents. Additionally, 699 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5,902 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borgaon Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,520 | 6,382 | 6,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,524 | 1,339 | 1,185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 360 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,902 | 2,978 | 2,924 |
| Literate Population | 5,746 | 3,375 | 2,371 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,774 | 3,007 | 3,767 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon Buzurg
Borgaon Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajora | East | 2.41 km |
| Islampur | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Bihar | North-East | 9.19 km |
| Chimnapur | South-East | 11.36 km |
| Palasur | South-West | 14.54 km |
| Dimaniya | South-West | 16.96 km |
| Hathni Urf Chidiyapani | South | 17.62 km |
| Badnapur | South-East | 19.11 km |
| Siwal | South-East | 19.48 km |
| Ratagarh Ryt | South | 20.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon Buzurg
Borgaon Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dongargaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Borgaon Buzurg is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borgaon Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borgaon Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borgaon Buzurg
Where is Borgaon Buzurg located?
Borgaon Buzurg village is located in Pandhana Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon Buzurg is Borgoan.
What is the pincode of Borgaon Buzurg?
The pincode of Borgaon Buzurg is 450337.
What is the population of Borgaon Buzurg?
Borgaon Buzurg has a total population of 12,520, including 6,382 males and 6,138 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon Buzurg?
There are 2,441 households in Borgaon Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon Buzurg is 45.89%. Male literacy is 52.88% and female literacy is 38.63%.