Borgaon - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Borgaon is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from Tuljapur and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Borgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 561623. The village covers a total geographical area of 859.81 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Borgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 1,343 people, including 667 males and 676 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 90.99% and female literacy at 73.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 1,343 | 667 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 525 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 142 | 240 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salgara Tatar | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Hangarga (nal) | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Nandgaon | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Ashta Kasar | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Indiranagar | North | 5.00 km |
| Sindgaon | South | 5.63 km |
| Achaler | South-East | 6.13 km |
| Ramtirth | North-West | 6.89 km |
| Lohagaon | West | 6.91 km |
| Jalkot | North | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Public transport in the Borgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagansur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Osmanabad to Borgaon is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 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 >10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon?
Borgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 413602.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon had a total population of 1,343, including 667 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
Borgaon had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 82.35%. Male literacy was 90.99% and female literacy was 73.90%.