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Raychak Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Raychak is a medium size village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 282 families residing. The Raychak village has population of 1243 of which 630 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raychak village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 10.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raychak village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raychak as per census is 953, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raychak village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raychak village was 73.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raychak Male literacy stands at 80.39 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Raychak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 282 - -
Population 1,243 630 613
Child (0-6) 125 64 61
Schedule Caste 1,133 568 565
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 73.61 % 80.39 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 378 356 22
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 235 224 11

Caste Factor

In Raychak village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Raychak village.

Work Profile

In Raychak village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 37.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.