# Raikari Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Raikari

Raikari is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,914 people in 392 households**, the 37th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,914people (2011)
- 392households
- 58.2%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raikari

Of every 100 households in Raikari in 2011, 8 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raikari · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**85%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

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 Raikari?

■ Raikari · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**939

Working population ****43.4%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 43.4% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (43%) · **■** Household industry 38 (5%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 318 (38%)

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

- Kotwa Pandey2,077 people
- Khatkharia2,037 people
- Nikarika1,960 people
- Raikara1,943 people
- Hardi Mishr1,913 people
- Dhanawal1,878 people
- Khutari1,877 people
- Sherua1,870 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raikari?1,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raikari in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raikari?58.2% (Census 2011)