Borkhal

Borkhal is a village located in Satara tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Satara (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Borkhal village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Borkhal unique in its vibrant Satara region. You’ll see Borkhal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Borkhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borkhal is 563784. The village spans a total geographical area of 906 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415011. Satara is nearest town to Borkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Borkhal 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Borkhal

Population of Borkhal

According to the 2011 Census, Borkhal has a total population of about 2,037, with approximately 1,054 males and 983 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.78%, with male literacy at about 88.43% and female literacy near 80.87%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borkhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Borkhal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borkhal. As per the 2011 stats, Borkhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Borkhal

Knowing the nearby villages of Borkhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borkhal.

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