Raykola Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Raykola is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 715 families residing in the village Raykola. The total population of Raykola is 3,105 out of which 1,589 are males and 1,516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raykola is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raykola village is 435 which is 14% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raykola is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Raykola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raykola is 78.4%. Thus Raykola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 80.34% and the female literacy rate is 76.36% in Raykola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raykola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raykola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raykola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 435 | 226 | 209 |
| Literacy | 78.39% | 80.34% | 76.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,012 | 494 | 518 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Raykola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raykola village out of total population, 1,012 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,012 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 611 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 289 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 146 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 165 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 374 | 329 | 45 |
| Non Working | 2,093 | 649 | 1,444 |
Map of Raykola, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Raykola, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Raykola village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirajpur | 1,334 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,742 |
| Chakla | 2,269 |
| Basudebpur | 4,580 |
| Patharghata | 1,867 |
| Matikumra | 4,651 |
| Raypur | 2,903 |
| Amulia | 4,443 |
| Ranihati | 2,556 |
| Bara Gachhia | 3,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raykola, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia