Borkushi Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Borkushi is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38 families residing in the village Borkushi. The total population of Borkushi is 229 out of which 112 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Borkushi is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Borkushi village is 31 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Borkushi is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Borkushi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkushi is 63.6%. Thus Borkushi village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 68.42% and the female literacy rate is 59.22% in Borkushi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Borkushi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Borkushi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Borkushi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literacy | 63.64% | 68.42% | 59.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 224 | 108 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 47 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.8% of total population in Borkushi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Borkushi village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 134 | 70 | 64 |
Nearby Villages to Borkushi,
Below are the list of villages near Borkushi village in Umling.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarikushi | 639 |
| Barkhatsari | 386 |
| Parangang | 149 |
| Umshakait | 406 |
| Mawryngkang | 247 |
| Khmar | 132 |
| Umwangthem | 286 |
| Umwang Nongbah | 190 |
| Nongrim Jyrmi | 147 |
| Umtham | 534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Borkushi, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia