Borkushi Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Borkushi is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38 families residing in the village Borkushi. The total population of Borkushi is 229 out of which 112 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Borkushi is 1,045.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Borkushi village is 31 which is 14% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Borkushi is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Borkushi village.

Population
229
Families
38
Literacy
63.64%
Sex Ratio
1,045

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkushi is 63.6%. Thus Borkushi village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 68.42% and the female literacy rate is 59.22% in Borkushi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Borkushi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Borkushi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Borkushi village.

Total Male Female
Children 31 17 14
Literacy 63.64% 68.42% 59.22%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 224 108 116
Illiterate 103 47 56

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.8% of total population in Borkushi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Borkushi village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 90 42 48
Cultivators 79 34 45
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 10 8 2
Marginal Workers 5 0 5
Non Working 134 70 64

Nearby Villages to Borkushi,

Below are the list of villages near Borkushi village in Umling.

Village Population
Sarikushi 639
Barkhatsari 386
Parangang 149
Umshakait 406
Mawryngkang 247
Khmar 132
Umwangthem 286
Umwang Nongbah 190
Nongrim Jyrmi 147
Umtham 534

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