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Raitala Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Raitala is a medium size village located in Gandia Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 232 families residing. The Raitala village has population of 942 of which 482 are males while 460 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raitala village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 12.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raitala village is 954 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raitala as per census is 948, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Raitala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raitala village was 71.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raitala Male literacy stands at 76.18 % while female literacy rate was 66.91 %.

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

Raitala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 942 482 460
Child (0-6) 113 58 55
Schedule Caste 37 17 20
Schedule Tribe 15 5 10
Literacy 71.65 % 76.18 % 66.91 %
Total Workers 258 252 6
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.59 % of total population in Raitala village.

Work Profile

In Raitala village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 98.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.