Borgaon - Goregaon, Gondia

Borgaon is a village situated in the Goregaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Goregaon and around 14 km from Gondiya. Borgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 537658. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.69 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya 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 Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 853 males and 843 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.32%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 73.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.

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 Population1,696853843
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18710483
Scheduled Castes (SC)294145149
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261138123
Literate Population1,212654558
Illiterate Population484199285

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BagholiSouth-East1.40 km
DongarutolaNorth-East1.90 km
SonegaonNorth-West2.08 km
NawargaonWest2.35 km
ChichgaontolaEast2.58 km
DhanutolaNorth2.73 km
KawalewadaNorth-East2.94 km
KhadipartolaSouth-West2.98 km
IsatolaNorth3.10 km
KurhadiSouth3.21 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 Gankhera Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Borgaon

Where is Borgaon located?

Borgaon village is located in Goregaon Tehsil, Gondia 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 441601.

What is the population of Borgaon?

Borgaon had a total population of 1,696, including 853 males and 843 females.

How many households are there in Borgaon?

Borgaon had 381 households.

What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 80.32%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 73.42%.