Borkhede Sim - Raver, Jalgaon
Borkhede Sim is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kochoor Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkhede Sim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkhede Sim is 526915. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.37 hectares and falls under the 425502 pincode. Savda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Borkhede Sim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borkhede Sim
As per Census 2011, Borkhede Sim village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 348 males and 305 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borkhede Sim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 348 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 267 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 81 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Borkhede Sim
Borkhede Sim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kochur Bk. | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Rojhoda | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Kochur Kh. | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chinawal | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Waghode Bk. | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Savkhede Kh. | North | 3.99 km |
| Maskawad Sim | South | 4.48 km |
| Kalmode | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Khirode Pr. Yawal | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Kumbharkhede | North-East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borkhede Sim
Borkhede Sim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Savda to Borkhede Sim is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Borkhede Sim is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkhede Sim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkhede Sim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Borkhede Sim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkhede Sim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borkhede Sim
Where is Borkhede Sim located?
Borkhede Sim village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkhede Sim?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkhede Sim is Kochoor Kh..
What is the pincode of Borkhede Sim?
The pincode of Borkhede Sim is 425502.
What is the population of Borkhede Sim?
Borkhede Sim has a total population of 653, including 348 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Borkhede Sim?
There are 154 households in Borkhede Sim.
What is the literacy rate in Borkhede Sim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkhede Sim is 69.68%. Male literacy is 76.72% and female literacy is 61.64%.