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Raikala Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Raikala is a medium size village located in Kendujhar Sadar Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 352 families residing. The Raikala village has population of 1652 of which 862 are males while 790 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikala village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikala village is 916 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikala as per census is 832, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raikala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikala village was 69.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raikala Male literacy stands at 79.54 % while female literacy rate was 58.76 %.

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

Raikala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 352 - -
Population 1,652 862 790
Child (0-6) 218 119 99
Schedule Caste 38 20 18
Schedule Tribe 804 429 375
Literacy 69.53 % 79.54 % 58.76 %
Total Workers 559 437 122
Main Worker 477 - -
Marginal Worker 82 25 57

Caste Factor

In Raikala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.30 % of total population in Raikala village.

Work Profile

In Raikala village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 85.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.