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Boorja Population - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Boorja is a medium size village located in Hukumpeta Mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 140 families residing. The Boorja village has population of 490 of which 229 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Boorja village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 14.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Boorja village is 1140 which is higher than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Boorja as per census is 1448, higher than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Boorja village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Boorja village was 28.16 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Boorja Male literacy stands at 42.50 % while female literacy rate was 15.07 %.

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

Boorja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 490 229 261
Child (0-6) 71 29 42
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 485 227 258
Literacy 28.16 % 42.50 % 15.07 %
Total Workers 252 119 133
Main Worker 251 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Boorja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.98 % of total population in Boorja village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Boorja village of Visakhapatnam.

Work Profile

In Boorja village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 99.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.