Risa Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Risa is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 201 families residing in the village Risa. The total population of Risa is 875 out of which 447 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Risa is 957.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Risa village is 112 which is 13% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Risa is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Risa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risa is 59.4%. Thus Risa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 68.22% and the female literacy rate is 50.27% in Risa village.

Population
875
Families
201
Literacy
59.37%
Sex Ratio
957

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Risa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Risa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Risa village.

Total Male Female
Children 112 60 52
Literacy 59.37% 68.22% 50.27%
Scheduled Caste 300 151 149
Scheduled Tribe 363 184 179
Illiterate 422 183 239

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.5% of total population in Risa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Risa village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 347 254 93
Cultivators 17 17 0
Agriculture Labourer 305 219 86
Other Workers 25 18 7
Marginal Workers 3 1 2
Non Working 525 192 333

Map of Risa, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Risa, Kharagpur - I

Below are the list of villages near Risa village in Kharagpur - I.

Village Population
Burra 473
Kunjachak 255
Gomariyapal 863
Jagannathpur 640
Jalkadanga 169
Shibrampur 446
Mahashaypur 425
Abhoyanagar 330
Khalkona 1,354
Banktal 835

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