Raihat Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raihat is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 156 families residing in the village Raihat. The total population of Raihat is 676 out of which 341 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raihat is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raihat village is 115 which is 17% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raihat is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Raihat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raihat is 51.2%. Thus Raihat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 60.56% and the female literacy rate is 41.52% in Raihat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raihat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raihat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raihat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Literacy | 51.16% | 60.56% | 41.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 625 | 315 | 310 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 169 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.5% of total population in Raihat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raihat village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 163 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 157 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 34 | 185 |
| Non Working | 290 | 144 | 146 |
Map of Raihat, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raihat, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Raihat village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baidyapur | 1,000 |
| Kultor | 171 |
| Deriapur | 1,218 |
| Uttar Gobindapur | 954 |
| Ranipur | 132 |
| Ghasbera | 31 |
| Bangram | 823 |
| Bijuri | 677 |
| Bagdola | 721 |
| Kunuri | 3,217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raihat, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia