Raighar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011

Raighar is a Census Town city situated in Raighar block of Nabarangapur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,364 families residing in the Raighar city. The total population of Raighar is 5,936 out of which 3,108 are males and 2,828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raighar is 910.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raighar city is 761 which is 13% of the total population. There are 414 male children and 347 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raighar is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raighar is 77.9%. Thus Raighar has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.34% and the female literacy rate is 69.81% in Raighar.

Population
5,936
Literacy
77.9%
Sex Ratio
910

Raighar Census Town has total administration over 1,364 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Raighar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raighar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 761 414 347
Literacy 77.9% 74% 61.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,811 918 893
Scheduled Tribe 776 419 357
Illiterate 1,905 809 1,096

Caste-wise Population - Raighar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.1% of total population in Raighar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,811 918 893
Schedule Tribe 776 419 357

Religion-wise Population - Raighar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Raighar is 5,557 which is 93.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Raighar is 216 which is 3.64% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Raighar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,557 (93.62%) 2,917 2,640
Muslim 216 (3.64%) 113 103
Christian 108 (1.82%) 53 55
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 55 (0.93%) 25 30

Literacy Rate - Raighar

The total literacy rate of Raighar was 77.89% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 4,031 literates, males were 2,299 while females were 1,732. Also the male literacy rate was 85.34% and the female literacy rate was 69.81% in Raighar.

  Raighar Odisha
Female 69.81% 64.01%
Male 85.34% 81.59%
Total 77.89% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Raighar

The Sex Ratio of Raighar is 910. Thus per every 1000 men there were 910 females in Raighar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Raighar.


Child Population - Raighar

According to Census 2011, there were 761 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Raighar. Out of which 414 were male while 347 were female.


Working Population - Raighar

In Raighar Census Town out of total population, 2,318 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,318 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,628 1,281 347
Cultivators 57 52 5
Agriculture Labourer 219 127 92
Household Industries 92 85 7
Other Workers 1,260 1,017 243
Marginal Workers 690 323 367
Non Working 3,618 1,504 2,114

Raighar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Raighar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,936 67.9% 910

Map of Raighar, Nabarangapur, Odisha


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