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Borsora Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Borsora is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 61 families residing. The Borsora village has population of 359 of which 190 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Borsora village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 20.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Borsora village is 889 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Borsora as per census is 667, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Borsora village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Borsora village was 59.86 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Borsora Male literacy stands at 55.86 % while female literacy rate was 64.03 %.

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 61 - -
Population 359 190 169
Child (0-6) 75 45 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 359 190 169
Literacy 59.86 % 55.86 % 64.03 %
Total Workers 82 79 3
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Borsora village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 92.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.32 % 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.