Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Borghat Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Borghat is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Borghat village has population of 281 of which 145 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Borghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 23.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Borghat village is 938 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Borghat as per census is 914, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Borghat village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Borghat village was 60.28 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Borghat Male literacy stands at 54.55 % while female literacy rate was 66.35 %.

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

Borghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 281 145 136
Child (0-6) 67 35 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 281 145 136
Literacy 60.28 % 54.55 % 66.35 %
Total Workers 102 67 35
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Borghat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Borghat village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Borghat village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Borghat village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.