Raikera Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Raikera is a village situated in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 618 families residing in the village Raikera. The total population of Raikera is 2,723 out of which 1,348 are males and 1,375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raikera is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raikera village is 372 which is 14% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raikera is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Raikera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raikera is 63%. Thus Raikera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 76.37% and the female literacy rate is 49.62% in Raikera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raikera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raikera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raikera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 372 | 176 | 196 |
| Literacy | 62.95% | 76.37% | 49.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,483 | 717 | 766 |
| Illiterate | 1,243 | 453 | 790 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.5% of total population in Raikera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raikera village out of total population, 1,369 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 1,369 workers engaged in Main Work, 521 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 776 | 617 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 521 | 478 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 66 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 68 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 593 | 160 | 433 |
| Non Working | 1,354 | 571 | 783 |
Map of Raikera, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Raikera, Sitapur
Below are the list of villages near Raikera village in Sitapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhelsara | 1,900 |
| Bhusu | 1,805 |
| Bhawradand | 1,072 |
| Parsa | 433 |
| Sontarai | 2,430 |
| Sahanpur | 1,382 |
| Bamlaya | 976 |
| Rajpuri | 1,548 |
| Deogarh | 4,370 |
| Bagdoli | 1,136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raikera, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia