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Raikala Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Raikala is a medium size village located in Ghagarbeda Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 270 families residing. The Raikala village has population of 1179 of which 590 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikala village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 12.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikala village is 998 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikala as per census is 932, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raikala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikala village was 68.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raikala Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 55.77 %.

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

Raikala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,179 590 589
Child (0-6) 143 74 69
Schedule Caste 20 11 9
Schedule Tribe 356 173 183
Literacy 68.82 % 81.98 % 55.77 %
Total Workers 612 339 273
Main Worker 486 - -
Marginal Worker 126 45 81

Caste Factor

Raikala village of Mayurbhanj has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.70 % of total population in Raikala village.

Work Profile

In Raikala village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 79.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.