Rishala Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Rishala is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Rishala. The total population of Rishala is 330 out of which 174 are males and 156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rishala is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rishala village is 29 which is 9% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rishala is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Rishala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rishala is 84.4%. Thus Rishala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 89.81% and the female literacy rate is 78.47% in Rishala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rishala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rishala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rishala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literacy | 84.39% | 89.81% | 78.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 76 | 33 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rishala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rishala village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 84 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Non Working | 231 | 79 | 152 |
Map of Rishala, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Rishala, Astaranga
Below are the list of villages near Rishala village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihakarada | 1,273 |
| Patasundarpur | 1,281 |
| Edabans | 727 |
| Paikhala | 595 |
| Talada | 1,090 |
| Nagar | 4,510 |
| Petapada | 68 |
| Alasahi | 1,935 |
| Athatira | 1,041 |
| Asana | 1,105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rishala, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia