Boregaon - Akkalkot, Solapur
Boregaon is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Boregaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boregaon is 562851. The village covers a total geographical area of 957 hectares and falls under the 413218 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Boregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boregaon
As per Census 2011, Boregaon village has a total population of 1,570 people, consisting of 827 males and 743 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 987 literate and 583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,570 | 827 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 120 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 589 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 238 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Boregaon
Boregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akatnal | East | 2.38 km |
| Darshanal | North | 2.62 km |
| Dombar-jawalge | South | 2.67 km |
| Pitapur | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Dhotri | West | 4.36 km |
| Nanhegaon | East | 4.45 km |
| Devsinga Nal | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Wadgaon | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Barhanpur | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Tirth | South | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boregaon
Boregaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hotgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 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 Akkalkot to Boregaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Boregaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boregaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Boregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boregaon
Where is Boregaon located?
Boregaon village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boregaon?
Boregaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boregaon?
The pincode of Boregaon is 413218.
What is the population of Boregaon?
Boregaon has a total population of 1,570, including 827 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Boregaon?
There are 335 households in Boregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Boregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boregaon is 62.87%. Male literacy is 71.22% and female literacy is 53.57%.