Boorja Population, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Boorja is a village situated in Hukumpeta mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 140 families residing in the village Boorja. The total population of Boorja is 490 out of which 229 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boorja is 1,140.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Boorja village is 71 which is 14% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boorja is 1,448 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,140) of Boorja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boorja is 28.2%. Thus Boorja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 42.5% and the female literacy rate is 15.07% in Boorja village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Boorja village is SOMELI KIRO. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boorja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boorja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boorja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Literacy | 28.16% | 42.5% | 15.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 485 | 227 | 258 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 144 | 228 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Boorja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boorja village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 251 | 118 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 84 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 24 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 238 | 110 | 128 |
Map of Boorja, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Boorja, Hukumpeta
Below are the list of villages near Boorja village in Hukumpeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sullipakoni | 81 |
| Thumbaguda | 78 |
| Vachanarangini | 111 |
| Kondayyapadu | 73 |
| Kimiduputtu | 174 |
| Patakadavada | 106 |
| Gatham | 583 |
| Degasalthangi | 172 |
| Jangamputtu | 177 |
| Egasalthangi | 96 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boorja, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia