Borgaon - Amravati
Borgaon is a village situated in the Amravati tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Amravati, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Borgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 532681. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.61 hectares and falls under the 444602 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Borgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 1,685 people, including 864 males and 821 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.64%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 80.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 613, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 1,685 | 864 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 310 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 676 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 188 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Mahore | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Walaki | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Nagapur | West | 2.02 km |
| Degaon | North | 2.38 km |
| Nandgaon Peth Bhag 1 | East | 2.71 km |
| Wadura | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Rustampur | North | 3.03 km |
| Ramgaon | West | 3.04 km |
| Nemtapur | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Rajura | South | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amravati, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amravati to Borgaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Borgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Amravati Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borgaon?
Borgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 444602.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon had a total population of 1,685, including 864 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
Borgaon had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 84.64%. Male literacy was 88.71% and female literacy was 80.38%.