Borgaon (Jahagir) - Bhokardan, Jalna
Borgaon (Jahagir) is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Borgaon Jahangir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon (Jahagir) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon (Jahagir) is 547316. The village covers a total geographical area of 838.67 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Borgaon (Jahagir) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon (Jahagir)
As per Census 2011, Borgaon (Jahagir) village has a total population of 2,295 people, consisting of 1,182 males and 1,113 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,342 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borgaon (Jahagir) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,295 | 1,182 | 1,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 168 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 179 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,342 | 807 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 375 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon (Jahagir)
Borgaon (Jahagir) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sipora Bazar | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Tadkalas | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Nimbola | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Dautpur | South | 3.35 km |
| Asai | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Wadshed | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Walsa Wadala | East | 3.76 km |
| Babhulgaon | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Bhaydi | West | 3.96 km |
| Godri | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon (Jahagir)
Public transport in the Borgaon (Jahagir) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Borgaon (Jahagir) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Borgaon (Jahagir) is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon (Jahagir)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon (Jahagir) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borgaon (Jahagir)
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 (Jahagir) 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Borgaon (Jahagir)
Where is Borgaon (Jahagir) located?
Borgaon (Jahagir) village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon (Jahagir)?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon (Jahagir) is Borgaon Jahangir.
What is the pincode of Borgaon (Jahagir)?
The pincode of Borgaon (Jahagir) is 431114.
What is the population of Borgaon (Jahagir)?
Borgaon (Jahagir) has a total population of 2,295, including 1,182 males and 1,113 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon (Jahagir)?
There are 486 households in Borgaon (Jahagir).
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon (Jahagir)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon (Jahagir) is 58.47%. Male literacy is 68.27% and female literacy is 48.07%.