Borgaon Kolha - Loha, Nanded
Borgaon Kolha is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Borgaon (kolha) serves as the Village Panchayat for Borgaon Kolha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon Kolha is 545199. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.99 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Borgaon Kolha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon Kolha
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon Kolha village had a total population of 757 people, including 386 males and 371 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 55.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 386 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 133 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 265 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 121 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon Kolha
Borgaon Kolha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palshi | West | 1.63 km |
| Pimpranwadi | South | 1.89 km |
| Dagadgaon | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Jawala | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Bhendegaon | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Sonkhed | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Hottalwadi | South | 3.72 km |
| Bamni P.u. | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Bet Sangvi | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Wahegaon | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon Kolha
Public transport in the Borgaon Kolha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Limbgaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Loha to Borgaon Kolha is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Borgaon Kolha is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon Kolha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon Kolha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Borgaon Kolha
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 Kolha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon Kolha
Where is Borgaon Kolha located?
Borgaon Kolha village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borgaon Kolha?
The Village Panchayat of Borgaon Kolha is Borgaon (kolha).
What is the pincode of Borgaon Kolha?
The pincode of Borgaon Kolha is 431708.
What is the population of Borgaon Kolha?
Borgaon Kolha had a total population of 757, including 386 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon Kolha?
Borgaon Kolha had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon Kolha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon Kolha was 68.14%. Male literacy was 80.30% and female literacy was 55.83%.