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Raikelaposh Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Raikelaposh is a medium size village located in Lahunipara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 156 families residing. The Raikelaposh village has population of 660 of which 331 are males while 329 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikelaposh village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikelaposh village is 994 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikelaposh as per census is 1294, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Raikelaposh village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikelaposh village was 64.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raikelaposh Male literacy stands at 76.09 % while female literacy rate was 53.33 %.

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

Raikelaposh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 660 331 329
Child (0-6) 78 34 44
Schedule Caste 11 4 7
Schedule Tribe 468 239 229
Literacy 64.95 % 76.09 % 53.33 %
Total Workers 284 185 99
Main Worker 280 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Raikelaposh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.67 % of total population in Raikelaposh village.

Work Profile

In Raikelaposh village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 98.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.