Borale - Nandgaon, Nashik
Borale is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Borale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borale is 550364. The village covers a total geographical area of 935.36 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borale
As per Census 2011, Borale village has a total population of 2,198 people, consisting of 1,142 males and 1,056 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,241 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 744 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,142 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 206 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 744 | 361 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 724 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 418 | 539 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amode | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Nardane | North | 3.08 km |
| Malgaon | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Manglane | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Sayagaon | East | 4.54 km |
| Umbardhe | West | 4.64 km |
| Nandre | East | 4.74 km |
| Vehelgaon | South | 4.77 km |
| Mandurne | North-East | 5.81 km |
| Kakadane | South-East | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borale
Public transport in the Borale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rohini, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 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 Nandgaon to Borale is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Borale is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borale
Where is Borale located?
Borale village is located in Nandgaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borale?
Borale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borale?
The pincode of Borale is 423106.
What is the population of Borale?
Borale has a total population of 2,198, including 1,142 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Borale?
There are 413 households in Borale.
What is the literacy rate in Borale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borale is 56.46%. Male literacy is 63.40% and female literacy is 48.96%.