# Raikal Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Raikal

Raikal is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,220 people in 191 households**, the 78th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,220people (2011)
- 191households
- 42.9%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raikal

Of every 100 households in Raikal in 2011, 14 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Raikal · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**85%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**14%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Raikal?

■ Raikal · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**939

Working population ****49.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 33.1% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 386 (64%) · **■** Household industry 93 (15%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 48 (8%)

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 Marihan

- Semari1,235 people
- Dara Nagar1,234 people
- Padarawa1,230 people
- Bhadauha1,228 people
- Hinauta1,190 people
- Rajauhan1,163 people
- Pateri1,158 people
- Piparwar1,142 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raikal?1,220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raikal in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raikal?42.9% (Census 2011)