Raikona Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Raikona is a medium size village located in Jashpur Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 100 families residing. The Raikona village has population of 469 of which 243 are males while 226 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raikona village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 15.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raikona village is 930 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Raikona as per census is 1250, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Raikona village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Raikona village was 67.00 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Raikona Male literacy stands at 84.36 % while female literacy rate was 47.31 %.

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	100	-	-
Population	469	243	226
Child (0-6)	72	32	40
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	418	216	202
Literacy	67.00 %	84.36 %	47.31 %
Total Workers	287	153	134
Main Worker	175	-	-
Marginal Worker	112	16	96

Caste Factor

In Raikona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.13 % of total population in Raikona village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Raikona village of Jashpur.

Work Profile

In Raikona village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 60.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.