Boraj Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Boraj is a village situated in Khed taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 247 families residing in the village Boraj. The total population of Boraj is 1,041 out of which 537 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boraj is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boraj village is 104 which is 10% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boraj is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Boraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boraj is 84.6%. Thus Boraj village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 90.93% and the female literacy rate is 77.88% in Boraj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literacy | 84.63% | 90.93% | 77.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 96 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Boraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boraj village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 247 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 163 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Non Working | 697 | 270 | 427 |
Nearby Villages to Boraj,
Below are the list of villages near Boraj village in Khed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiv mohalla | 707 |
| Nigade | 573 |
| Shiv Bk. | 338 |
| Shiv Kh. | 445 |
| Kondivali kh. | 552 |
| Patilgaon | 931 |
| Kondivali | 621 |
| Ashti | 278 |
| Bahiravali | 1,303 |
| Ashti bk. | 366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boraj, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia