Raychak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raychak is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 572 families residing in the village Raychak. The total population of Raychak is 2,386 out of which 1,254 are males and 1,132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raychak is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raychak village is 263 which is 11% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raychak is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Raychak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raychak is 89.3%. Thus Raychak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.06% and the female literacy rate is 83.98% in Raychak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raychak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raychak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raychak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 142 | 121 |
| Literacy | 89.26% | 94.06% | 83.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 163 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 491 | 208 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raychak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raychak village out of total population, 1,020 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 347 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 154 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 88 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 100 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 640 | 370 | 270 |
| Non Working | 1,366 | 537 | 829 |
Map of Raychak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raychak, Moyna
Below are the list of villages near Raychak village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magra | 3,215 |
| Sridharpur | 1,252 |
| Ram Chak | 3,147 |
| Kriranandapur | 1,584 |
| Baital Chak | 175 |
| Balbhadra Chak | 1,114 |
| Gopal Chak | 94 |
| Kiyarana | 5,808 |
| Harkuli Bhandar Chak | 1,183 |
| Gojina | 4,322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raychak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia