Borgaon
Borgaon is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kasaba Borgaon is the gram panchayat of Borgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Borgaon unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Borgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Borgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borgaon is 567177. The village spans a total geographical area of 259.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416230. Kolhapur is nearest town to Borgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Borgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Borgaon
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon has a total population of about 1,264, with approximately 645 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 380 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.30%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 56.38%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 645 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 838 | 489 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 156 | 270 |
Connectivity of Borgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Borgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Borgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Borgaon
- Where is Borgaon located?
- Borgaon village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon is Kasaba Borgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Borgaon?
- The pincode of Borgaon is 416230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Borgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borgaon is 1,264, with 645 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Borgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Borgaon village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Borgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borgaon is 66.30%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 56.38%.