Raigarh is one of 36 districts located in western Indian state Maharashtra. There are total 15 blocks which comes under Raigarh district, and there are total 1909 villages and 31 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Raigarh district is 520 and number of houses in this district is 505984.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 2184225. Out of total 2184225, male population count is 1113551, where as female population count is 1070674 in Raigarh.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 254283 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 254283 children 131129 are boys and 123154 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Raigarh district is 71%. 1569826 out of total 2184225 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 77% and 864640 males are literate out of total 1113551 male population, where as female literacy rate is 34% and 705186 out of total 1070674 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Raigarh district is 28%. 614399 out of total 2184225 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 22% and 248911 males are illiterate out of total 1113551 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 34% and 365488 out of total 1070674 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Raigarh district is 908878 and non-working population is 1275347 and out of 908878 working population 164729 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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