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Borsora Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Borsora is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 76 families residing. The Borsora village has population of 482 of which 273 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Borsora village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 15.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Borsora village is 766 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Borsora as per census is 1200, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Borsora village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Borsora village was 52.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Borsora Male literacy stands at 57.14 % while female literacy rate was 45.51 %.

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

Borsora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 482 273 209
Child (0-6) 77 35 42
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 192 98 94
Literacy 52.35 % 57.14 % 45.51 %
Total Workers 158 145 13
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 22 18 4

Caste Factor

In Borsora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.66 % of total population in Borsora village.

Work Profile

In Borsora village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 86.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.