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Raikhal Population - Balangir, Orissa

Raikhal is a medium size village located in Belpara Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 85 families residing. The Raikhal village has population of 378 of which 192 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 13.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikhal village is 969 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikhal as per census is 1080, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Raikhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikhal village was 56.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raikhal Male literacy stands at 76.05 % while female literacy rate was 35.85 %.

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

Raikhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 378 192 186
Child (0-6) 52 25 27
Schedule Caste 32 18 14
Schedule Tribe 80 33 47
Literacy 56.44 % 76.05 % 35.85 %
Total Workers 222 116 106
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 122 16 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.47 % of total population in Raikhal village.

Work Profile

In Raikhal village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 45.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.