Risama Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Risama is a Census Town city situated in Amgaon taluka of Gondiya district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,489 families residing in the Risama city. The total population of Risama is 6,925 out of which 3,485 are males and 3,440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Risama is 987.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Risama city is 703 which is 10% of the total population. There are 370 male children and 333 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Risama is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risama is 90.9%. Thus Risama has a higher literacy rate compared to 85% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 95.76% and the female literacy rate is 86.1% in Risama.

Population
6,925
Literacy
90.9%
Sex Ratio
987

Risama Census Town has total administration over 1,489 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.

Risama Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 703 370 333
Literacy 90.9% 85.6% 77.8%
Scheduled Caste 1,138 568 570
Scheduled Tribe 310 159 151
Illiterate 1,267 502 765

Caste-wise Population - Risama

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Risama.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,138 568 570
Schedule Tribe 310 159 151

Religion-wise Population - Risama

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Risama is 5,614 which is 81.07% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Risama is 333 which is 4.81% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Risama as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,614 (81.07%) 2,827 2,787
Muslim 333 (4.81%) 166 167
Christian 34 (0.49%) 19 15
Sikh 17 (0.25%) 8 9
Buddhist 912 (13.17%) 457 455
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 6 (0.09%) 3 3
No Religion Specified 9 (0.13%) 5 4

Literacy Rate - Risama

The total literacy rate of Risama was 90.94% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 5,658 literates, males were 2,983 while females were 2,675. Also the male literacy rate was 95.76% and the female literacy rate was 86.1% in Risama.

  Risama Maharashtra
Female 86.1% 75.87%
Male 95.76% 88.38%
Total 90.94% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Risama

The Sex Ratio of Risama is 987. Thus per every 1000 men there were 987 females in Risama. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 987 ) of Risama.


Child Population - Risama

According to Census 2011, there were 703 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Risama. Out of which 370 were male while 333 were female.


Working Population - Risama

In Risama Census Town out of total population, 2,284 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,901 1,445 456
Cultivators 140 94 46
Agriculture Labourer 267 155 112
Household Industries 101 74 27
Other Workers 1,393 1,122 271
Marginal Workers 383 278 105
Non Working 4,641 1,762 2,879

Risama Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,925 81.7% 987

Map of Risama, Gondiya, Maharashtra


Reference