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Raika Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Raika is a medium size village located in Jubbal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 149 families residing. The Raika village has population of 670 of which 334 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raika village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 7.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raika village is 1006 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Raika as per census is 1167, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Raika village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Raika village was 96.28 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Raika Male literacy stands at 98.39 % while female literacy rate was 94.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Raika 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 Raika village.

Raika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 149 - -
Population 670 334 336
Child (0-6) 52 24 28
Schedule Caste 255 132 123
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 96.28 % 98.39 % 94.16 %
Total Workers 402 213 189
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 167 30 137

Caste Factor

In Raika village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.06 % of total population in Raika village. The village Raika currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Raika village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 58.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.