Boradi - Shirpur, Dhule
Boradi is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Boradi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boradi is 525968. The village covers a total geographical area of 1348.77 hectares and falls under the 425428 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Boradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boradi
As per Census 2011, Boradi village has a total population of 8,369 people, consisting of 4,306 males and 4,063 females. The village has 1,648 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,831 literate and 3,538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,792 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,369 | 4,306 | 4,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,194 | 620 | 574 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 279 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,792 | 1,963 | 1,829 |
| Literate Population | 4,831 | 2,720 | 2,111 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,538 | 1,586 | 1,952 |
Nearby Villages of Boradi
Boradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodid | North-West | 6.09 km |
| Nandarde | South-West | 6.54 km |
| Wasardi | South-West | 7.47 km |
| Zende-anjan | East | 8.18 km |
| Wadi Kh. | South | 9.77 km |
| Wadi Bk | South-West | 9.78 km |
| Vakwad | East | 9.87 km |
| Chandase | South-West | 10.04 km |
| Shemlya | East | 10.86 km |
| Mohida | East | 11.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boradi
Boradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 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 Shirpur to Boradi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Boradi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boradi 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 Boradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boradi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boradi
Where is Boradi located?
Boradi village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boradi?
Boradi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boradi?
The pincode of Boradi is 425428.
What is the population of Boradi?
Boradi has a total population of 8,369, including 4,306 males and 4,063 females.
How many households are there in Boradi?
There are 1,648 households in Boradi.
What is the literacy rate in Boradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boradi is 57.72%. Male literacy is 63.17% and female literacy is 51.96%.