Raqba Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011

Raqba is a village situated in Bhorey block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Raqba. The total population of Raqba is 2,538 out of which 1,195 are males and 1,343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raqba is 1,124.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raqba village is 497 which is 20% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raqba is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Raqba village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raqba is 63.5%. Thus Raqba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 49.95% in Raqba village.

Population
2,538
Families
391
Literacy
63.5%
Sex Ratio
1,124

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

Raqba Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 497 229 268
Literacy 63.5% 78.57% 49.95%
Scheduled Caste 103 52 51
Scheduled Tribe 94 36 58
Illiterate 1,242 436 806

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Raqba village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Raqba village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 49.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 386 313 73
Cultivators 155 122 33
Agriculture Labourer 105 82 23
Household Industries 37 24 13
Other Workers 89 85 4
Marginal Workers 389 196 193
Non Working 1,763 686 1,077

Map of Raqba, Gopalganj, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Raqba, Bhorey

Below are the list of villages near Raqba village in Bhorey.

Village Population
Khadhi 1,424
Garuraha 663
Dumakiya 1,360
Rampur 2,375
Kusaha 806
Chakarwa 634
Sabea 261
Lami Chaur 5,305
Lala Chhapar 477
Bairona 660

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