Borgaon Bk. - Khalapur, Raigad
Borgaon Bk. is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Khalapur and around 60 km from Alibag. Borgaon Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon Bk. is 553704. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Borgaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon Bk.
As per Census 2011, Borgaon Bk. village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 94 males and 94 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borgaon Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Borgaon Bk.
Borgaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padaghe | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Vadvihir | East | 1.38 km |
| Morbe | South | 1.66 km |
| Nanivali | West | 2.26 km |
| Borgaon Kh. | North | 2.26 km |
| Pali Bk. | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bhilvale | South | 3.41 km |
| Chowk Manivali | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Nadhal | West | 4.26 km |
| Tighar | South-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon Bk.
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borgaon Bk.. The nearest railway station is Chowk, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khopoli to Borgaon Bk. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Borgaon Bk. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borgaon Bk.
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 Bk. 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 Borgaon Bk.
Where is Borgaon Bk. located?
Borgaon Bk. village is located in Khalapur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgaon Bk. is Borgaon Kh..
What is the pincode of Borgaon Bk.?
The pincode of Borgaon Bk. is 410206.
What is the population of Borgaon Bk.?
Borgaon Bk. has a total population of 188, including 94 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon Bk.?
There are 39 households in Borgaon Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon Bk. is 80.32%. Male literacy is 85.11% and female literacy is 75.53%.