Borgaon (Dhole) - Karanja, Wardha

Borgaon (Dhole) is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Borgaon Dhole serves as the Village Panchayat for Borgaon (Dhole) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon (Dhole) is 533549. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.59 hectares and falls under the 442203 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Borgaon (Dhole) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Borgaon (Dhole)

According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon (Dhole) village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 549 males and 510 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.90%, with male literacy at 92.18% and female literacy at 77.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.

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 (Dhole)

Borgaon (Dhole) 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 (Dhole)

Borgaon (Dhole) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Borgaon (Dhole) is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Borgaon (Dhole) is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borgaon (Dhole)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgaon (Dhole) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Borgaon (Dhole)

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 (Dhole) village are given below:

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