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Raikote Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Raikote is a large village located in Tokapal Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 553 families residing. The Raikote village has population of 2160 of which 1038 are males while 1122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikote village population of children with age 0-6 is 345 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikote village is 1081 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikote as per census is 949, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Raikote village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikote village was 44.68 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Raikote Male literacy stands at 54.36 % while female literacy rate was 35.95 %.

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

Raikote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 553 - -
Population 2,160 1,038 1,122
Child (0-6) 345 177 168
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 1,378 661 717
Literacy 44.68 % 54.36 % 35.95 %
Total Workers 948 566 382
Main Worker 270 - -
Marginal Worker 678 339 339

Caste Factor

In Raikote village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.09 % of total population in Raikote village.

Work Profile

In Raikote village out of total population, 948 were engaged in work activities. 28.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 948 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.