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Borbhuin Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Borbhuin is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 94 families residing. The Borbhuin village has population of 455 of which 232 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Borbhuin village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 11.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Borbhuin village is 961 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Borbhuin as per census is 1160, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Borbhuin village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Borbhuin village was 76.81 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Borbhuin Male literacy stands at 84.06 % while female literacy rate was 69.07 %.

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

Borbhuin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 455 232 223
Child (0-6) 54 25 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 355 179 176
Literacy 76.81 % 84.06 % 69.07 %
Total Workers 167 123 44
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 9 3 6

Caste Factor

In Borbhuin village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.02 % of total population in Borbhuin village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Borbhuin village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Borbhuin village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 94.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.