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Rikhakot Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Rikhakot is a medium size village located in Dhari Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 86 families residing. The Rikhakot village has population of 479 of which 270 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rikhakot village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 20.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rikhakot village is 774 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Rikhakot as per census is 745, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Rikhakot village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Rikhakot village was 83.55 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Rikhakot Male literacy stands at 97.21 % while female literacy rate was 66.07 %.

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

Rikhakot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 479 270 209
Child (0-6) 96 55 41
Schedule Caste 89 48 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.55 % 97.21 % 66.07 %
Total Workers 225 128 97
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 19 19 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.58 % of total population in Rikhakot village. The village Rikhakot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rikhakot village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 91.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.