# Rikaicha Village, Mehnagar, Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehnagar, Azamgarh 

# Rikaicha

Rikaicha is a village in Mehnagar sub-district of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **675 people in 91 households**, the 175th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 675people (2011)
- 91households
- 54.4%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rikaicha

Of every 100 households in Rikaicha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rikaicha · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**84%

Tap water ****14%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**81%

Television ****15%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rikaicha?

■ Rikaicha · ■ Mehnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**916

Working population ****17.5%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 45.8% for women. 31% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 102 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mehnagar

- Mauli696 people
- Kishundaspur692 people
- Raipur Kajimali682 people
- Tisaura680 people
- Vasdeopur666 people
- Kasba Pahalwanpur657 people
- Khajura655 people
- Tekmalpur653 people

[All 327 villages in Mehnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/azamgarh/mehnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rikaicha?675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rikaicha in?Azamgarh district (Mehnagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rikaicha?54.4% (Census 2011)
