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Risigaon Population - Nuapada, Orissa

Risigaon is a medium size village located in KHARIAR Block of Nuapada district, Orissa with total 288 families residing. The Risigaon village has population of 1134 of which 578 are males while 556 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Risigaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 12.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Risigaon village is 962 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Risigaon as per census is 840, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Risigaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Risigaon village was 54.92 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Risigaon Male literacy stands at 69.98 % while female literacy rate was 39.55 %.

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

Risigaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,134 578 556
Child (0-6) 138 75 63
Schedule Caste 197 98 99
Schedule Tribe 353 169 184
Literacy 54.92 % 69.98 % 39.55 %
Total Workers 578 330 248
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 402 201 201

Caste Factor

Risigaon village of Nuapada has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.37 % of total population in Risigaon village.

Work Profile

In Risigaon village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 30.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.