Raikona Population, Caste, Working Data Rayagada, Odisha - Census 2011
Raikona is a village situated in Rayagada block of Rayagada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 110 families residing in the village Raikona. The total population of Raikona is 480 out of which 224 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raikona is 1,143.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Raikona village is 51 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raikona is 1,125 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,143) of Raikona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raikona is 38.2%. Thus Raikona village has lower literacy rate compared to 42.1% of Rayagada district. The male literacy rate is 51% and the female literacy rate is 27.07% in Raikona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raikona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raikona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raikona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literacy | 38.23% | 51% | 27.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 241 | 115 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 181 | 80 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 316 | 122 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.7% of total population in Raikona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raikona village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 25.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 56 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 67 | 119 |
| Non Working | 230 | 101 | 129 |
Nearby Villages to Raikona,
Below are the list of villages near Raikona village in Rayagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumapai | 228 |
| Haragan | 36 |
| Bhitar Rambu | 158 |
| Juruka | 15 |
| Baharrambu | 155 |
| Hadia | 347 |
| Mandiapada | 18 |
| Kambesu | 468 |
| Padakapadu | 110 |
| Kanabesi | 127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raikona, Rayagada, Odisha - Wikipedia