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.

Here you can discover what makes Raigarh unique in its vibrant Dondi Luhara-Durg region. You’ll see Raigarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Raigarh has a total population of about 370, with approximately 187 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 73.26% and female literacy near 59.02%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raigarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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