Borjhora - Bajengdoba, North Garo Hills
Borjhora is a village situated in the Bajengdoba subdivision of North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Resubelpara and around 114 km from Williamnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borjhora is 274413. The village falls under the 794004 pincode.
Borjhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajengdoba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borjhora
According to the 2011 Census, Borjhora village had a total population of 353 people, including 191 males and 162 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.93%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 86.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 191 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 191 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 43 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Borjhora
Borjhora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borjhora
Public transport in the Borjhora is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Williamnagar to Borjhora is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borjhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borjhora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Borjhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borjhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borjhora
Where is Borjhora located?
Borjhora village is located in Bajengdoba Subdivision, North Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Borjhora?
The pincode of Borjhora is 794004.
What is the population of Borjhora?
Borjhora had a total population of 353, including 191 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Borjhora?
Borjhora had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borjhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borjhora was 88.93%. Male literacy was 91.36% and female literacy was 86.21%.