Borgaon Village - Bhokar, Nanded
Borgaon is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Borgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 544817. The village covers a total geographical area of 627 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon
As per Census 2011, Borgaon village has a total population of 1,614 people, consisting of 807 males and 807 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,021 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 502 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,614 | 807 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 192 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 237 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 615 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 192 | 401 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinala | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Dhanora | West | 2.46 km |
| Dhawari Bk | North | 2.61 km |
| Therban | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Dhawari Kh | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Battala | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Narvat | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Rajwadi | North | 5.45 km |
| Amdariwadi | North-West | 5.46 km |
| Somthana Patti Bhokar | East | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharban, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Peth Umri to Borgaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Borgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon?
Borgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 431801.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon has a total population of 1,614, including 807 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
There are 344 households in Borgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon is 63.26%. Male literacy is 76.21% and female literacy is 50.31%.