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Raijhar Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Raijhar is a medium size village located in Badachana Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 194 families residing. The Raijhar village has population of 964 of which 497 are males while 467 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raijhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 15.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raijhar village is 940 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raijhar as per census is 626, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raijhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raijhar village was 48.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raijhar Male literacy stands at 53.45 % while female literacy rate was 43.66 %.

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

Raijhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 964 497 467
Child (0-6) 148 91 57
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 659 343 316
Literacy 48.53 % 53.45 % 43.66 %
Total Workers 340 222 118
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 73 24 49

Caste Factor

In Raijhar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.10 % of total population in Raijhar village.

Work Profile

In Raijhar village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 78.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.