Borkhe
Borkhe is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Borkhe unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Borkhe’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Borkhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Borkhe is 276541. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Borkhe village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Borkhe
Population of Borkhe
According to the 2011 Census, Borkhe has a total population of about 167, with approximately 87 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.69%, with male literacy at about 50.57% and female literacy near 55.00%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Borkhe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 43 | 36 |
Connectivity of Borkhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Borkhe. As per the 2011 stats, Borkhe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Borkhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Borkhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Borkhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Borkhe
- Where is Borkhe located?
- Borkhe village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Borkhe?
- The pincode of Borkhe is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Borkhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Borkhe is 167, with 87 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Borkhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Borkhe village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Borkhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Borkhe is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 50.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.00%.