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Raka Population - Gondiya, Maharashtra

Raka is a large village located in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra with total 493 families residing. The Raka village has population of 2186 of which 1082 are males while 1104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raka village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raka village is 1020 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Raka as per census is 1009, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Raka village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Raka village was 83.19 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Raka Male literacy stands at 90.53 % while female literacy rate was 76.01 %.

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

Raka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 493 - -
Population 2,186 1,082 1,104
Child (0-6) 223 111 112
Schedule Caste 197 101 96
Schedule Tribe 130 56 74
Literacy 83.19 % 90.53 % 76.01 %
Total Workers 1,281 679 602
Main Worker 1,259 - -
Marginal Worker 22 11 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.95 % of total population in Raka village.

Work Profile

In Raka village out of total population, 1281 were engaged in work activities. 98.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1281 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 789 were Agricultural labourer.