Borigaon - Ganjam

Borigaon is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Rambha and around 16 km from Chatrapur. Humma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borigaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Borigaon is 412046. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 761027 pincode. Ganjam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Borigaon

As per Census 2011, Borigaon village has a total population of 2,024 people, consisting of 1,011 males and 1,013 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 1,074 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borigaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Borigaon

Borigaon 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 Borigaon

Borigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Humma, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganjam to Borigaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Borigaon is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Borigaon

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

Health Facilities in Borigaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borigaon village are given below:

FAQs about Borigaon