Riayang Railway Station Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Riayang Railway Station is a village situated in Kalimpong -I block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Riayang Railway Station. The total population of Riayang Railway Station is 371 out of which 188 are males and 183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riayang Railway Station is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Riayang Railway Station village is 40 which is 11% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riayang Railway Station is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Riayang Railway Station village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riayang Railway Station is 76.1%. Thus Riayang Railway Station village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 83.93% and the female literacy rate is 68.1% in Riayang Railway Station village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Riayang Railway Station village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Riayang Railway Station Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Riayang Railway Station village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literacy | 76.13% | 83.93% | 68.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 47 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.2% of total population in Riayang Railway Station village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Riayang Railway Station village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 56.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 53 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 53 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 31 | 14 |
| Non Working | 267 | 104 | 163 |
Nearby Villages to Riayang Railway Station,
Below are the list of villages near Riayang Railway Station village in Kalimpong -I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rambi Bazar D.I.F. | 1,000 |
| Birik Forest | 93 |
| Turzam Forest | 406 |
| Mazeok Forest | 282 |
| Riyong Forest | 185 |
| Suruk Khasmahal | 1,764 |
| Ringking Pong Forest | 10 |
| Comesi Forest | 377 |
| Yang Makum Khasmahal | 3,350 |
| Singi Khasmahal | 1,565 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Riayang Railway Station, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia