Rahai Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Rahai is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Rahai. The total population of Rahai is 722 out of which 376 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rahai is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rahai village is 101 which is 14% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rahai is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Rahai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahai is 40.7%. Thus Rahai village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 50.31% and the female literacy rate is 30.56% in Rahai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rahai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rahai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rahai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literacy | 40.74% | 50.31% | 30.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 469 | 215 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Rahai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rahai village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 192 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 51 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 81 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 60 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 43 | 108 |
| Non Working | 327 | 141 | 186 |
Nearby Villages to Rahai,
Below are the list of villages near Rahai village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandol | 1,383 |
| Bhadratha | 1,157 |
| Bagun | 666 |
| Mahashunda | 1,891 |
| Rajgram | 1,114 |
| Durgapur | 2,191 |
| Shurun | 3,450 |
| Kamalai | 2,632 |
| Indran | 1,819 |
| Paharajpur | 3,980 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rahai, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia