Boraj, Khed, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Boraj


The village Boraj is located in Khed Tahsil of Ratnagiri District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Khed Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khed, which is about 13 kilometers away from Boraj.

Travel and Communication for Boraj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Boraj,
Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 415709

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Boraj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Boraj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Boraj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Boraj


As per available data from the year 2009, 1041 persons live in 247 house holds in the village Boraj. There are 504 female individuals and 537 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 41.18% and males constitute 58.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.63% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 65% and males constitute 35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.92% of the total population.

Population density of Boraj is 182.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Boraj


Maps, reports and datasets of Boraj on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Boraj is 571.85 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 88.56 ha. About 88.56 ha is irrigated area.

About 8.42 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 35.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 175.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 72 ha is culturable waste land. About 100.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 75.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Boraj


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Boraj.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Boraj.

There is a government middle school in the village Boraj.

There is a government secondary school in the village Boraj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lavel, which is less than 5 kms away from Boraj.

Colleges in Boraj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lavel, which is less than 5 kms away from Boraj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Lavel, which is 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Khed, which is more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Khed, which is more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Khed, which is more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

Other Educational Facilities in Boraj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Khed, which is more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Veral, which is more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Veral, which is more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

Healthcare Facilities in Boraj


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Boraj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Boraj.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Boraj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links