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Raisa Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Raisa is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Raisa village has population of 766 of which 378 are males while 388 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raisa village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 13.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raisa village is 1026 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Raisa as per census is 942, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Raisa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Raisa village was 57.74 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Raisa Male literacy stands at 74.23 % while female literacy rate was 41.89 %.

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

Raisa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 766 378 388
Child (0-6) 101 52 49
Schedule Caste 105 52 53
Schedule Tribe 659 324 335
Literacy 57.74 % 74.23 % 41.89 %
Total Workers 402 227 175
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 318 158 160

Caste Factor

In Raisa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.71 % of total population in Raisa village.

Work Profile

In Raisa village out of total population, 402 were engaged in work activities. 20.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 402 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.