Borsora Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Borsora is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Borsora. The total population of Borsora is 482 out of which 273 are males and 209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Borsora is 766.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Borsora village is 77 which is 16% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Borsora is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (766) of Borsora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borsora is 52.3%. Thus Borsora village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.14% and the female literacy rate is 45.51% in Borsora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Borsora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Borsora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Borsora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Literacy | 52.35% | 57.14% | 45.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 137 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.8% of total population in Borsora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Borsora village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 127 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Non Working | 324 | 128 | 196 |
Map of Borsora, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Borsora, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Borsora village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakma | 476 |
| Shipur | 158 |
| Chiragao | 136 |
| Rongdusora | 296 |
| Chintusora | 271 |
| Noasora | 325 |
| Rajai B | 49 |
| Bagli | 287 |
| Rajai A | 237 |
| Kutchiasora | 179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Borsora, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia