Borsora Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Borsora is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Borsora. The total population of Borsora is 359 out of which 190 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Borsora is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Borsora village is 75 which is 21% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Borsora is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Borsora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borsora is 59.9%. Thus Borsora village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 55.86% and the female literacy rate is 64.03% in Borsora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Borsora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Borsora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Borsora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Literacy | 59.86% | 55.86% | 64.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 190 | 169 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 109 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Borsora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Borsora village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 277 | 111 | 166 |
Nearby Villages to Borsora,
Below are the list of villages near Borsora village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lejri | 333 |
| Shymplong | 293 |
| Lahalein | 406 |
| Kuliang | 843 |
| Huroi | 917 |
| Lum Soskie | 176 |
| Hingaria | 930 |
| Pyrtakuna | 516 |
| Suna Pyrdi | 651 |
| Umkiang | 3,082 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Borsora, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia