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Borhal Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Borhal is a large village located in Jangipara Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 983 families residing. The Borhal village has population of 4548 of which 2341 are males while 2207 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Borhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 436 which makes up 9.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Borhal village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Borhal as per census is 991, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Borhal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Borhal village was 87.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Borhal Male literacy stands at 91.42 % while female literacy rate was 83.67 %.

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

Borhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 983 - -
Population 4,548 2,341 2,207
Child (0-6) 436 219 217
Schedule Caste 801 402 399
Schedule Tribe 125 65 60
Literacy 87.67 % 91.42 % 83.67 %
Total Workers 2,063 1,526 537
Main Worker 1,439 - -
Marginal Worker 624 287 337

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.75 % of total population in Borhal village.

Work Profile

In Borhal village out of total population, 2063 were engaged in work activities. 69.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2063 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.