Sarangarh

Sarangarh is a Town and Tehsil in Raigarh District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sarangarh Block (CD) is 03270. Total area of sarangarh tehsil is 884 km² including 880.87 km² rural area and 2.67 km² urban area. Sarangarh tehsil has a population of 2,29,603 peoples, out of which urban population is 14,954 while rural population is 2,14,649. Sarangarh has a sex ratio of approximately 1011 females for every 1,000 males. Sarangarh tehsil has a population density of 259.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 57,327 houses in the sub-district, including 3,311 urban houses and 54,016 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 61.87% population of sarangarh tehsil is literate, out of which 71.78% males and 52.07% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sarangarh Tehsil

Sarangarh Tehsil has a total of 272 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sarangarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sarangarh Tehsil

The population profile of Sarangarh Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sarangarh's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sarangarh Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.