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Raijama Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Raijama is a medium size village located in Kharsawan Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 161 families residing. The Raijama village has population of 752 of which 388 are males while 364 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raijama village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 19.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raijama village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Raijama as per census is 827, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Raijama village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Raijama village was 45.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Raijama Male literacy stands at 60.59 % while female literacy rate was 29.29 %.

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

Raijama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 752 388 364
Child (0-6) 148 81 67
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 751 388 363
Literacy 45.20 % 60.59 % 29.29 %
Total Workers 241 184 57
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 60 26 34

Caste Factor

In Raijama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.13 % of total population in Raijama village.

Work Profile

In Raijama village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 75.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.