Borkhat
Borkhat is a village located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Ghothe is the gram panchayat of Borkhat village.
Borkhat has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Borkhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borkhat is 564716. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.9 hectares. Khed is nearest town to Borkhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Borkhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Borkhat
Population of Borkhat
Below is a concise population overview of Borkhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 250 | 91 | 159 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 14 | 32 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 174 | 74 | 100 |
Illiterate Population | 76 | 17 | 59 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Borkhat village:
- The total population of Borkhat village is around 250, including approximately 91 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 1747 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Borkhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Borkhat village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Borkhat village is about 69.60%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 62.89%.
- There are around 83 households in Borkhat village.
Connectivity of Borkhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borkhat. As per the 2011 stats, Borkhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Borkhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Borkhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borkhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Borkhat
- Where is Borkhat located?
- Borkhat village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Borkhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Borkhat is Ghothe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Borkhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borkhat is 250, with 91 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Borkhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Borkhat village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Borkhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borkhat is 69.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.32%, while the female literacy rate is 62.89%.