Borkheda - Chopda, Jalgaon

Borkheda is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vadati serves as the Village Panchayat for Borkheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkheda is 526670. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.8 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Borkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borkheda

According to the 2011 Census, Borkheda village had a total population of 464 people, including 227 males and 237 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.59%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Borkheda

Borkheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Borkheda

Borkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Borkheda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Borkheda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borkheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Borkheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkheda village are given below:

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