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Raksa Population - Bargarh, Orissa

Raksa is a medium size village located in Barapali Block of Bargarh district, Orissa with total 280 families residing. The Raksa village has population of 997 of which 507 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raksa village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raksa village is 966 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raksa as per census is 667, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raksa village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raksa village was 57.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raksa Male literacy stands at 67.12 % while female literacy rate was 48.44 %.

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

Raksa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 997 507 490
Child (0-6) 105 63 42
Schedule Caste 293 152 141
Schedule Tribe 93 49 44
Literacy 57.74 % 67.12 % 48.44 %
Total Workers 737 387 350
Main Worker 429 - -
Marginal Worker 308 68 240

Caste Factor

Raksa village of Bargarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.33 % of total population in Raksa village.

Work Profile

In Raksa village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 58.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 298 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.