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Bortola Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bortola is a small village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 32 families residing. The Bortola village has population of 122 of which 68 are males while 54 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bortola village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 14.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bortola village is 794 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bortola as per census is 800, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bortola village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bortola village was 55.77 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bortola Male literacy stands at 65.52 % while female literacy rate was 43.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bortola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bortola village.

Bortola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 122 68 54
Child (0-6) 18 10 8
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.77 % 65.52 % 43.48 %
Total Workers 34 29 5
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 31 28 3

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Bortola village of West Garo Hills district.

Work Profile

In Bortola village out of total population, 34 were engaged in work activities. 8.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.