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Borjhora Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Borjhora is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 70 families residing. The Borjhora village has population of 299 of which 157 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Borjhora village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Borjhora village is 904 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Borjhora as per census is 1125, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Borjhora village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Borjhora village was 56.85 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Borjhora Male literacy stands at 70.68 % while female literacy rate was 40.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Borjhora 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 Borjhora village.

Borjhora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 299 157 142
Child (0-6) 51 24 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 298 156 142
Literacy 56.85 % 70.68 % 40.87 %
Total Workers 98 80 18
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 5 0 5

Caste Factor

In Borjhora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.67 % of total population in Borjhora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Borjhora village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Borjhora village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 94.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.