Borgaon - Mahad, Raigad

Borgaon is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Mahad and around 138 km from Alibag. Mohot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 555043. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.76 hectares and falls under the 402302 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 433 people, including 218 males and 215 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.82%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Borgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Borgaon is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 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:

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:

FAQs about Borgaon