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Risa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Risa is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 201 families residing. The Risa village has population of 875 of which 447 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Risa village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 12.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Risa village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Risa as per census is 867, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Risa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Risa village was 59.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Risa Male literacy stands at 68.22 % while female literacy rate was 50.27 %.

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

Risa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 875 447 428
Child (0-6) 112 60 52
Schedule Caste 300 151 149
Schedule Tribe 363 184 179
Literacy 59.37 % 68.22 % 50.27 %
Total Workers 350 255 95
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Risa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 34.29 % of total population in Risa village.

Work Profile

In Risa village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 99.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.