Rikhai Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Rikhai is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Rikhai. The total population of Rikhai is 221 out of which 112 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rikhai is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rikhai village is 28 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rikhai is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Rikhai village.

Population
221
Families
50
Literacy
92.75%
Sex Ratio
973

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rikhai is 92.7%. Thus Rikhai village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 85.26% in Rikhai village.

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

Rikhai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 28 14 14
Literacy 92.75% 100% 85.26%
Scheduled Caste 41 18 23
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 42 14 28

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Rikhai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rikhai village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 125 57 68
Cultivators 101 37 64
Other Workers 24 20 4
Marginal Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 94 54 40

Nearby Villages to Rikhai,

Below are the list of villages near Rikhai village in Pithoragarh .

Village Population
Kurma 45
Bharkatiya Joshi 2,646
Gaina 213
Kotali Paneru 287
Khar Kini 140
Ruina 398
Kali Pokhari 10
Digas Kathayat 277
Silauni 388
Simalkote 521

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