Borgaon Village - Korpana, Chandrapur
Borgaon is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Gadegaon Virur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 541622. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Borgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borgaon
As per Census 2011, Borgaon village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 159 males and 177 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 159 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 36 | 67 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Erai | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Danoda Rith | South | 2.00 km |
| Virur | East | 2.74 km |
| Kolgaon | West | 2.82 km |
| Ekodi | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Jugad | North | 3.28 km |
| Takli | West | 3.31 km |
| Tamsi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kawathala | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Matholi | North | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babupeth, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Borgaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Borgaon is about 33 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon is Gadegaon Virur.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 442916.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon has a total population of 336, including 159 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
There are 80 households in Borgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon is 69.35%. Male literacy is 77.36% and female literacy is 62.15%.