Raikia Taluk Population - Kandhamal, Odisha

Raikia is a Taluk located in Kandhamal district of Odisha. It is one of 17 Taluks of Kandhamal district. There are 143 villages and 0 towns in Raikia Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Raikia Taluk has 12,712 households, population of 52,830 of which 25,798 are males and 27,032 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 7,103 which is 13.45% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Raikia Taluk is around 1048 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Raikia Taluk is 58.59% out of which 68.13% males are literate and 49.48% females are literate. The total area of Raikia is 494 sq.km with population density of 107 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 12.2% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 56.14% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Raikia Taluk.

Raikia Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	52,830	100%
Hindu	42,050	79.59%
Christian	10,549	19.97%
Muslim	103	0.19%
Religion not stated	98	0.19%
Jain	18	0.03%
Buddhist	9	0.02%
Sikh	3	0.01%
Other religions and persuasions	0	0%

Raikia Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Number of households	0	12,712
Total Population	0	52,830
Population (%)	0	51.17%
Male Population	0	25,798
Female Population	0	27,032
Sex Ratio	0	1048
Literacy (%)	0	58.59%

List of Villages in Raikia

Check out complete list of all villages of Raikia in Raikia district, Odisha

Raikia Population Facts

Number of Households	12,712
Population	52,830
Male Population	25,798 (48.83%)
Female Population	27,032 (51.17%)
Children Population	7,103
Area	494 km2
Population density/km2	107
Sex-ratio	1048
Literacy	58.59%
Male Literacy	68.13%
Female Literacy	49.48%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	56.14%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	12.2%