Village · Dalu, West Garo Hills
# Borjhora

Borjhora is a village in Dalu sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 794109. The 2011 Census counted 299 people in 70 households, the 72nd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.
- 299 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 56.9% literacy
- 794109 PIN code

## Borjhora PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Borjhora is 794109. Borjhora falls in Dalu sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 794109
- Community development block Dalu
- Census village code 274222

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Borjhora from nearby towns?
- Dalu (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Tura (district HQ) 86 km by road
- Tura (nearest town) 86 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Borjhora?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Borjhora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Babelapara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tura
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tura
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Borjhora

Of every 100 households in Borjhora in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borjhora · ■ Dalu rural average
- Electricity for lighting 4% 37%
- Toilet within the home 4% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 37%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 40% 24%
- Television 7% 25%
- Mobile phone 36% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 0% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 57% 38%
- Own their home 79% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Borjhora?

■ Borjhora · ■ Dalu rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.9% 70.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1125 958
- Working population 32.8% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 40.9% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 10 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 71 (72%) · ■ Household industry 3 (3%) · ■ Other work 9 (9%) · ■ Marginal 5 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dalu
- Rengsipara 310 people
- Sanjengpara 307 people
- Matchimpara 303 people
- Rohonpara 302 people
- Onthapara 298 people
- Ranggapara 298 people
- Murigre 279 people
- Josipara Christian 267 people

All 201 villages in Dalu

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Borjhora? 794109
- How far is Borjhora from Tura? 86 km by road
- What is the population of Borjhora? 299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borjhora in? West Garo Hills district (Dalu sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Borjhora? 56.9% (Census 2011)

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