Rakam Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Rakam is a village situated in Nayakote block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Rakam. The total population of Rakam is 452 out of which 218 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakam is 1,073.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakam village is 87 which is 19% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakam is 1,351 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Rakam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakam is 49.3%. Thus Rakam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 56.91% and the female literacy rate is 41.85% in Rakam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Literacy | 49.32% | 56.91% | 41.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 357 | 171 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 115 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79% of total population in Rakam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakam village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 69 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 69 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 50 | 91 |
| Non Working | 214 | 99 | 115 |
Map of Rakam, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Rakam, Nayakote
Below are the list of villages near Rakam village in Nayakote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiriba | 708 |
| Marusuan | 769 |
| Luhakala | 1,133 |
| Kadakala | 314 |
| Kadakala | 1,556 |
| Narsinghpur | 584 |
| Mayurdihi | 132 |
| Sudanga | 1,003 |
| Talabarada | 176 |
| Uparbarada | 271 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakam, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia