Borgaon - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Borgaon is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Borgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgaon is 543517. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 7 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgaon village had a total population of 1,253 people, including 637 males and 616 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 70.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
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 | 1,253 | 637 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 71 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 185 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 493 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 144 | 230 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghanmod | North | 1.21 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.93 km |
| Mahandoli | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Akoli Bk | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Belori | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Tokwanzari | South | 2.84 km |
| Wedad | North | 3.32 km |
| Chalbardi | West | 3.35 km |
| Baggi | East | 3.64 km |
| Tadumari | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Borgaon
Borgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 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 Pandharkaoda to Borgaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Borgaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Borgaon
Where is Borgaon located?
Borgaon village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Borgaon?
Borgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Borgaon?
The pincode of Borgaon is 445302.
What is the population of Borgaon?
Borgaon had a total population of 1,253, including 637 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Borgaon?
Borgaon had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgaon was 78.48%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 70.96%.