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Rikhai Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Rikhai is a medium size village located in Pithoragarh Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 50 families residing. The Rikhai village has population of 221 of which 112 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rikhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 12.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rikhai village is 973 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Rikhai as per census is 1000, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Rikhai village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Rikhai village was 92.75 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Rikhai Male literacy stands at 100.00 % while female literacy rate was 85.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rikhai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rikhai village.

Rikhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 221 112 109
Child (0-6) 28 14 14
Schedule Caste 41 18 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.75 % 100.00 % 85.26 %
Total Workers 127 58 69
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.55 % of total population in Rikhai village. The village Rikhai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rikhai village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 98.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.