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Raigarh

District in CHHATTISGARH

Raigarh District of CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 14,93,984 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,50,278 are males while 7,43,706 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
14,93,984
📚 Literacy Rate
63.7%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
991

per 1000 males

🏙️ Urbanization
N/A

Urban Population

Compare with Census 2001

See how Raigarh has changed over the decade

👶 Child Population (0-6 years)

Children aged 0-6 years constitute 13.06% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 947 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 991.

Total Children

1,95,069

13.06% of population

Boys

1,00,204

51.4%

Girls

94,865

48.6%

Child Sex Ratio

947

girls per 1000 boys

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
95.25%
Muslim
1.16%
Christian
3.19%
Sikh
0.14%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Raigarh stands at 991 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 83.49% while female literacy is at 63.02%, showing a gender gap of 20.47%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.06% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.84% of total population in Raigarh.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 14,93,984, 6,90,167 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.20% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 70.25% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 29.75% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
4,84,875

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,05,292

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
8,03,817

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in CHHATTISGARH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Raigarh district in CHHATTISGARH?

Raigarh district in CHHATTISGARH has a total population of 14,93,984 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 7,50,278 males and 7,43,706 females.

What is the literacy rate of Raigarh district?

The overall literacy rate of Raigarh district is N/A%. Male literacy is 83.49% and female literacy is 63.02%.

What is the sex ratio in Raigarh district?

The sex ratio in Raigarh district is 991 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.

What is the child population of Raigarh district?

Raigarh district has 1,95,069 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,00,204 are boys and 94,865 are girls. The child sex ratio is 947 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Raigarh district?

Out of the total population of 14,93,984, 6,90,167 people (46.2%) are engaged in work activities in Raigarh district.