Raikhed Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Raikhed is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 568 families residing in the village Raikhed. The total population of Raikhed is 2,880 out of which 1,469 are males and 1,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raikhed is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raikhed village is 369 which is 13% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raikhed is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Raikhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raikhed is 60.1%. Thus Raikhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 68.04% and the female literacy rate is 52.04% in Raikhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raikhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raikhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raikhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 205 | 164 |
| Literacy | 60.1% | 68.04% | 52.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,728 | 873 | 855 |
| Illiterate | 1,371 | 609 | 762 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60% of total population in Raikhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raikhed village out of total population, 1,535 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,535 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,079 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,340 | 785 | 555 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 122 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,079 | 594 | 485 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 54 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 53 | 142 |
| Non Working | 1,345 | 631 | 714 |
Nearby Villages to Raikhed,
Below are the list of villages near Raikhed village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khed-digar | 2,989 |
| Sultanpur | 3,430 |
| Biladi-t-haveli | 876 |
| Bramhanpuri | 2,941 |
| Bahirpur | 1,074 |
| Godipur | 1,249 |
| Khargaon | 1,753 |
| Pimpri | 1,771 |
| Ganor | 3,229 |
| Awage | 312 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raikhed, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia