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Raipur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Raipur is a large village located in PURUSOTTAMPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 516 families residing. The Raipur village has population of 2230 of which 1110 are males while 1120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 13.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raipur village is 1009 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raipur as per census is 884, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raipur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raipur village was 69.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raipur Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 55.44 %.

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

Raipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 516 - -
Population 2,230 1,110 1,120
Child (0-6) 292 155 137
Schedule Caste 1,497 757 740
Schedule Tribe 10 6 4
Literacy 69.04 % 83.04 % 55.44 %
Total Workers 898 609 289
Main Worker 717 - -
Marginal Worker 181 74 107

Caste Factor

In Raipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.45 % of total population in Raipur village.

Work Profile

In Raipur village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 79.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.