Raikona Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Raikona is a medium size village located in Rayagada Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 110 families residing. The Raikona village has population of 480 of which 224 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikona village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 10.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikona village is 1143 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikona as per census is 1125, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Raikona village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikona village was 38.23 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Raikona Male literacy stands at 51.00 % while female literacy rate was 27.07 %.

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

Raikona Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	110	-	-
Population	480	224	256
Child (0-6)	51	24	27
Schedule Caste	241	115	126
Schedule Tribe	181	80	101
Literacy	38.23 %	51.00 %	27.07 %
Total Workers	250	123	127
Main Worker	64	-	-
Marginal Worker	186	67	119

Caste Factor

In Raikona village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.71 % of total population in Raikona village.

Work Profile

In Raikona village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 25.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.