Borgaon - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Borgaon is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Borgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 542198. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.35 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 317 people, including 174 males and 143 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.62%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 317 | 174 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 141 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamaljapur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Chendkapur | North | 1.91 km |
| Bhiluksa | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Yawali | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Rani Amravati | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Sawar | South | 3.95 km |
| Vaijapur | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Hatola | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Anjangaon | East | 4.41 km |
| Mahuli | North | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Borgaon. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Borgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgaon?
Borgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 445101.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon had a total population of 317, including 174 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
Borgaon had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 82.62%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 74.19%.