Rahij Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011

Rahij is a village situated in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 514 families residing in the village Rahij. The total population of Rahij is 2,784 out of which 1,456 are males and 1,328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rahij is 912.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rahij village is 273 which is 10% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rahij is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Rahij village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahij is 71.9%. Thus Rahij village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 83.07% and the female literacy rate is 59.78% in Rahij village.

Population
2,784
Families
514
Literacy
71.88%
Sex Ratio
912

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Rahij village is JAGMAL RAMA CHOCHA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rahij village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Rahij Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 273 151 122
Literacy 71.88% 83.07% 59.78%
Scheduled Caste 168 91 77
Scheduled Tribe 158 77 81
Illiterate 979 372 607

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Rahij village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rahij village out of total population, 1,335 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,335 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 816 723 93
Cultivators 450 410 40
Agriculture Labourer 218 181 37
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 135 120 15
Marginal Workers 519 160 359
Non Working 1,449 573 876

Map of Rahij, Junagadh, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Rahij, Mangrol

Below are the list of villages near Rahij village in Mangrol.

Village Population
Lohej 3,088
Roodalpur 2,167
Kankasa 2,121
Sultanpur 2,096
Menanj 1,473
Bhatgam 1,146
Gorej 2,424
Lathodra 2,874
Karamdi 843
Juthal 5,854

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