Raghurajnagar

Raghurajnagar is a Town and Tehsil in Satna District of Madhya Pradesh. 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, the sub-district code of Raghurajnagar Block (CD) is 03461. The total area of Raghurajnagar Tehsil is 729 km², which includes 644.11 km² of rural area and 85.12 km² of urban area. Raghurajnagar has a sex ratio of approximately 903 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Raghurajnagar Tehsil

Raghurajnagar Tehsil has a total of 248 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 Raghurajnagar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Raghurajnagar Tehsil

The population profile of Raghurajnagar 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 Raghurajnagar Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Raghurajnagar Tehsil is around 5,04,183 people. This includes 2,64,916 males and 2,39,267 females. Rural population is about 2,07,164 (1,08,242 males and 98,922 females), while urban population is nearly 2,97,019 (1,56,674 males and 1,40,345 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 64,324 of the population, with 33,914 boys and 30,410 girls. Rural areas have 29,510 children, and urban areas have about 34,814 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 3,48,391 literate people in Raghurajnagar Tehsil, including 1,98,899 literate males and 1,49,492 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,26,574 individuals and urban literacy covers around 2,21,817 people.
• About 1,55,792 people in Raghurajnagar Tehsil are not literate, including 66,017 males and 89,775 females. Rural areas include 80,590 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 75,202 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,03,343 households, with 45,231 in villages and 58,112 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Raghurajnagar Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Raghurajnagar Tehsil is approximately 98,486 people, including 51,273 males and 47,213 females. Around 55,810 people live in rural parts. Nearly 42,676 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Raghurajnagar Tehsil is about 32,191 people, including 16,640 males and 15,551 females. Around 21,497 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 10,694 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 691 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 322 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,489 people per sq. km.