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Raighata Population - Puri, Orissa

Raighata is a medium size village located in Brahmagiri Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 120 families residing. The Raighata village has population of 655 of which 346 are males while 309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raighata village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raighata village is 893 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raighata as per census is 833, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Raighata village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raighata village was 79.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raighata Male literacy stands at 91.94 % while female literacy rate was 64.87 %.

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

Raighata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 655 346 309
Child (0-6) 66 36 30
Schedule Caste 155 79 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.12 % 91.94 % 64.87 %
Total Workers 318 214 104
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 83 10 73

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.66 % of total population in Raighata village. The village Raighata currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Raighata village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 73.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.