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Parikhati Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Parikhati is a medium size village located in Gunupur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 158 families residing. The Parikhati village has population of 751 of which 308 are males while 443 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parikhati village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 12.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parikhati village is 1438 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Parikhati as per census is 1091, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Parikhati village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Parikhati village was 47.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Parikhati Male literacy stands at 48.86 % while female literacy rate was 47.34 %.

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

Parikhati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 751 308 443
Child (0-6) 92 44 48
Schedule Caste 12 2 10
Schedule Tribe 691 282 409
Literacy 47.95 % 48.86 % 47.34 %
Total Workers 322 159 163
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 187 35 152

Caste Factor

In Parikhati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.60 % of total population in Parikhati village.

Work Profile

In Parikhati village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 41.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.