Rakas Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Rakas is a village situated in Talcher Sadar block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Rakas. The total population of Rakas is 765 out of which 386 are males and 379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakas is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rakas village is 114 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakas is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Rakas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakas is 74.7%. Thus Rakas village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 85.06% and the female literacy rate is 64.09% in Rakas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Literacy | 74.65% | 85.06% | 64.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 139 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 279 | 107 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Rakas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakas village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 191 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 198 | 183 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Non Working | 536 | 186 | 350 |
Nearby Villages to Rakas,
Below are the list of villages near Rakas village in Talcher Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Korihan | 33 |
| Brundabanpur | 24 |
| Hiloi | 531 |
| Hensamul | 1,935 |
| Ekadal | 1,289 |
| Barapali | 189 |
| Rangamatia | 62 |
| Joragadia | 790 |
| Biraramchandrapur | 49 |
| Kishorechandrapur | 118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakas, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia