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Rait Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Rait is a medium size village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 419 families residing. The Rait village has population of 1826 of which 893 are males while 933 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rait village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rait village is 1045 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Rait as per census is 1011, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Rait village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Rait village was 88.36 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Rait Male literacy stands at 94.53 % while female literacy rate was 82.46 %.

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

Rait Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 419 - -
Population 1,826 893 933
Child (0-6) 177 88 89
Schedule Caste 185 91 94
Schedule Tribe 97 45 52
Literacy 88.36 % 94.53 % 82.46 %
Total Workers 638 428 210
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 283 150 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.31 % of total population in Rait village.

Work Profile

In Rait village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 55.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.