Borale - Chandvad, Nashik
Borale is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Borale village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borale is 550419. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 422215 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Borale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borale
According to the 2011 Census, Borale village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 667 males and 627 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.65%, with male literacy at 90.83% and female literacy at 74.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 1,294 | 667 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 505 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 162 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Borale
Borale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivare | North | 1.69 km |
| Tisgaon | South | 2.71 km |
| Chikhalambe | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Talegaon Vani | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Mavadi | West | 3.40 km |
| Sangamner | North | 3.65 km |
| Bahaduri | East | 3.72 km |
| Paregaon | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Dahyane | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Dudhkhede | North | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borale
Borale is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Borale is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borale
Where is Borale located?
Borale village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borale?
Borale is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borale?
The pincode of Borale is 422215.
What is the population of Borale?
Borale had a total population of 1,294, including 667 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Borale?
Borale had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borale was 82.65%. Male literacy was 90.83% and female literacy was 74.31%.