Raksa Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Raksa is a village situated in Katihar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Raksa. The total population of Raksa is 1,005 out of which 507 are males and 498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raksa is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raksa village is 214 which is 21% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raksa is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Raksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raksa is 45.5%. Thus Raksa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 55.28% and the female literacy rate is 35.16% in Raksa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raksa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raksa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Literacy | 45.51% | 55.28% | 35.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 645 | 282 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Raksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raksa village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 255 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 267 | 240 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 713 | 247 | 466 |
Map of Raksa, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Raksa, Katihar
Below are the list of villages near Raksa village in Katihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirnia | 19,318 |
| Gopalpur | 174 |
| Madhepura | 1,231 |
| Daharia | 2,941 |
| Partaili | 2,232 |
| Baghar | 1,030 |
| Mania | 2,289 |
| Pipra | 891 |
| Paranpur | 613 |
| Tarjana | 144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raksa, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia