Raigarh is one of 27 districts located in Indian state Chhattisgarh. There are total 9 blocks which comes under Raigarh district, and there are total 1466 villages and 7 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Raigarh district is 403 and number of houses in this district is 315896.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1260575. Out of total 1260575, male population count is 630485, where as female population count is 630090 in Raigarh.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 165893 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 165893 children 84963 are boys and 80930 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Raigarh district is 61%. 777455 out of total 1260575 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 70% and 446494 males are literate out of total 630485 male population, where as female literacy rate is 47% and 330961 out of total 630090 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Raigarh district is 38%. 483120 out of total 1260575 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 29% and 183991 males are illiterate out of total 630485 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 47% and 299129 out of total 630090 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Raigarh district is 609233 and non-working population is 651342 and out of 609233 working population 160990 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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