Raigarh is one of district of Maharashtra in India. There are 15 Talukas, 1909 villages and 42 towns in Raigarh district.
As per the Census India 2011, Raigarh district has 611790 households, population of 2634200 of which 1344345 are males and 1289855 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 300815 which is 11.42% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Raigarh district is around
959 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Raigarh district is 73.65% out of which 78.83% males are literate and 68.25% females are literate. The total area of Raigarh is 7152 sq.km with population density of 368 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 63.17% of population lives in Urban area and 36.83% lives in Rural area. There are 5.12% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11.58% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Raigarh district.
Raigarh Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 2634200 | 100% |
| Hindu | 2239370 | 85.01% |
| Muslim | 227465 | 8.64% |
| Buddhist | 121791 | 4.62% |
| Christian | 17452 | 0.66% |
| Jain | 12260 | 0.47% |
| Sikh | 7477 | 0.28% |
| Religion not stated | 7226 | 0.27% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1159 | 0.04% |
Raigarh Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 266.50 | 6885.50 |
| Number of households | 230586 | 381204 |
| Total Population | 970195 | 1664005 |
| Population (%) | 52.29% | 49.7% |
| Male Population | 507349 | 836996 |
| Female Population | 462846 | 827009 |
| Sex Ratio | 912 | 988 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.1% | 69.89% |
List of Talukas in Raigarh
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