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Raikhol Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Raikhol is a medium size village located in Khajuripada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 83 families residing. The Raikhol village has population of 290 of which 172 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikhol village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikhol village is 686 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikhol as per census is 524, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raikhol village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikhol village was 62.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raikhol Male literacy stands at 79.47 % while female literacy rate was 39.25 %.

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

Raikhol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 290 172 118
Child (0-6) 32 21 11
Schedule Caste 107 59 48
Schedule Tribe 125 80 45
Literacy 62.79 % 79.47 % 39.25 %
Total Workers 91 73 18
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 75 63 12

Caste Factor

In Raikhol village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.10 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 36.90 % of total population in Raikhol village.

Work Profile

In Raikhol village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 17.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.