Raigarh
Raigarh is a village located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Bhanwarmara is the gram panchayat of Raigarh village.
Raigarh has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raigarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raigarh is 443101. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Daundi Lohara is nearest town to Raigarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raigarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dondi lahara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raigarh
Population of Raigarh
Below is a concise population overview of Raigarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 187 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 137 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 50 | 75 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raigarh village:
- The total population of Raigarh village is around 370, including approximately 187 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Raigarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raigarh village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raigarh village is about 66.22%, with male literacy at 73.26% and female literacy at 59.02%.
- There are around 75 households in Raigarh village.
Connectivity of Raigarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raigarh. As per the 2011 stats, Raigarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raigarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Raigarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raigarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raigarh
- Where is Raigarh located?
- Raigarh village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raigarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raigarh is Bhanwarmara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raigarh?
- The pincode of Raigarh is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raigarh is 370, with 187 males and 183 females.
- How many households are there in Raigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raigarh village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raigarh is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.26%, while the female literacy rate is 59.02%.