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Rishipur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Rishipur is a medium size village located in ASIKA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 236 families residing. The Rishipur village has population of 1134 of which 548 are males while 586 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rishipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rishipur village is 1069 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Rishipur as per census is 776, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Rishipur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Rishipur village was 81.78 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Rishipur Male literacy stands at 92.80 % while female literacy rate was 71.92 %.

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

Rishipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 236 - -
Population 1,134 548 586
Child (0-6) 135 76 59
Schedule Caste 218 108 110
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 81.78 % 92.80 % 71.92 %
Total Workers 640 333 307
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 353 89 264

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Rishipur village.

Work Profile

In Rishipur village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 44.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.