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Raigarh

District in MAHARASHTRA

Raigarh District of MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 26,34,200 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 13,44,345 are males while 12,89,855 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.

👥 Total Population
26,34,200
📚 Literacy Rate
73.65%
⚖️ Sex Ratio
959

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 11.42% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 935 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 959.

Total Children

3,00,815

11.42% of population

Boys

1,55,437

51.7%

Girls

1,45,378

48.3%

Child Sex Ratio

935

girls per 1000 boys

⚠️ Below national average

Religion Breakdown

Hindu
85.01%
Muslim
8.64%
Christian
0.66%
Sikh
0.28%

Demographics & Social Profile

The text sex ratio of Raigarh stands at 959 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 89.13% while female literacy is at 76.92%, showing a gender gap of 12.21%.

The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.58% of total population in Raigarh.

Workforce Statistics

Out of the total population of 26,34,200, 10,72,969 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 40.73% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 80.04% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 19.96% are Marginal Workers.

Main Workers
8,58,825

Full-time employment

Marginal Workers
2,14,144

Part-time / Seasonal

Non-Workers
15,61,231

Dependents / Students

Sex Ratio Profile

Literacy Performance

Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)

Other Districts in MAHARASHTRA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Raigarh district in MAHARASHTRA?

Raigarh district in MAHARASHTRA has a total population of 26,34,200 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 13,44,345 males and 12,89,855 females.

What is the literacy rate of Raigarh district?

The overall literacy rate of Raigarh district is N/A%. Male literacy is 89.13% and female literacy is 76.92%.

What is the sex ratio in Raigarh district?

The sex ratio in Raigarh district is 959 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 3,00,815 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,55,437 are boys and 1,45,378 are girls. The child sex ratio is 935 girls per 1000 boys.

What is the workforce participation in Raigarh district?

Out of the total population of 26,34,200, 10,72,969 people (40.7%) are engaged in work activities in Raigarh district.