Raiya Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Raiya is a village situated in Deodar taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,006 families residing in the village Raiya. The total population of Raiya is 5,590 out of which 2,874 are males and 2,716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raiya is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raiya village is 818 which is 15% of the total population. There are 413 male children and 405 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raiya is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Raiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiya is 65.4%. Thus Raiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 78.22% and the female literacy rate is 51.67% in Raiya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Raiya village is KANTILALA CHAGANLAL VORA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 818 | 413 | 405 |
| Literacy | 65.36% | 78.22% | 51.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,475 | 764 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,471 | 949 | 1,522 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raiya village out of total population, 2,475 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 758 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 874 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,082 | 1,507 | 575 |
| Cultivators | 758 | 621 | 137 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 874 | 551 | 323 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 435 | 325 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 393 | 30 | 363 |
| Non Working | 3,115 | 1,337 | 1,778 |
Map of Raiya, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Raiya, Deodar
Below are the list of villages near Raiya village in Deodar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salpura | 680 |
| Nava | 1,050 |
| Sanadar | 780 |
| Surana | 2,804 |
| Boda | 328 |
| Mulakpur | 1,885 |
| Vakha | 2,758 |
| Goda | 789 |
| Mesra | 603 |
| Ogadpura | 449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raiya, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia