Borgaon - Seloo, Wardha
Borgaon is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Helodi serves as the Village Panchayat for Borgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 534014. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.17 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 263 people, including 127 males and 136 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.32%, with male literacy at 88.50% and female literacy at 80.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 127 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 97 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 27 | 37 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belodi | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Dhondgaon | North | 1.55 km |
| Helodi | South | 2.21 km |
| Pimpara | East | 3.22 km |
| Khapri (doma) | West | 3.37 km |
| Palasgaon (bai) | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Seldoh | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Pahelanpur | South | 4.91 km |
| Bhosa | South | 5.84 km |
| Kinhala | West | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tuljapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Borgaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Borgaon is Helodi.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 442104.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon had a total population of 263, including 127 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
Borgaon had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 84.32%. Male literacy was 88.50% and female literacy was 80.49%.