Rikadiya Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011

Rikadiya is a village situated in Amreli taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 323 families residing in the village Rikadiya. The total population of Rikadiya is 1,699 out of which 875 are males and 824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rikadiya is 942.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rikadiya village is 157 which is 9% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rikadiya is 805 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Rikadiya village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rikadiya is 76.5%. Thus Rikadiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 83.12% and the female literacy rate is 69.63% in Rikadiya village.

Population
1,699
Families
323
Literacy
76.52%
Sex Ratio
942

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Rikadiya village is PREMJIBHAI.K.YADAV. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rikadiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Rikadiya Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rikadiya village.

Total Male Female
Children 157 87 70
Literacy 76.52% 83.12% 69.63%
Scheduled Caste 336 186 150
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 519 220 299

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Rikadiya village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rikadiya village out of total population, 924 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 924 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 521 494 27
Cultivators 267 257 10
Agriculture Labourer 119 112 7
Household Industries 12 11 1
Other Workers 123 114 9
Marginal Workers 403 43 360
Non Working 775 338 437

Map of Rikadiya, Amreli, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Rikadiya, Amreli

Below are the list of villages near Rikadiya village in Amreli.

Village Population
Randhiya 1,873
Timba 204
Jasvantgadh 5,529
Shedubhar 4,347
Chital 8,158
Suragpur 277
Khijadiya Radadiya 1,530
Haripura 1,003
Monpur 3,346
Machiyala Mota 1,766

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