Raigarh
Raigarh is a district and city located in Maharashtra State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Raigarh district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.
Raigarh District overview
Raigarh is Town in Maharashtra serves as administrative headquarter of Raigarh district. Total area of Raigarh District is 7,152 km² including 6,886 km² rural area and 267 km² urban area. There are 15 Talukas part of Raigarh District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Raigarh District, Raigarh has 1909 villages.
Mahad is the largest tehsil in Raigarh district by area covering 829.8 km2 and Tala is the smallest tehsil in Raigarh district by area covering 247.26 km2. Panvel is the largest tehsil by population while Tala is the smallest tehsil by population in Raigarh district.
Population of Raigarh District
As of the 2011 census, Raigarh district has a population of approximately 2,634,200 peoples which is divided into urban population of 970,195 and rular population of 1,664,005. The population density in Raigarh region is about 368.3 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,344,345 | 1,289,855 | 2,634,200 |
| Rural | 836,996 | 827,009 | 1,664,005 |
| Urban | 507,349 | 462,846 | 970,195 |
Households of Raigarh District
There are about 611,790 houses in the district, including 230,586 urban houses and 381,204 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.31 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 611,790 |
| Rural | 381,204 |
| Urban | 230,586 |
List Of Taluka in Raigarh District
Raigarh district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 15 tehsils in Raigarh district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Raigarh:
| Taluka | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Alibag | 510.2 | 236,167 |
| Karjat | 662.6 | 212,051 |
| Khalapur | 413.8 | 207,464 |
| Mahad | 829.8 | 180,191 |
| Mangaon | 704.9 | 159,613 |
| Mhasla | 329.3 | 59,914 |
| Murud | 249.3 | 74,207 |
| Panvel | 612.8 | 750,236 |
| Pen | 527.7 | 195,454 |
| Poladpur | 379.7 | 45,464 |
| Roha | 657.0 | 167,110 |
| Shrivardhan | 252.5 | 83,027 |
| Sudhagad | 467.0 | 62,380 |
| Tala | 247.3 | 40,619 |
| Uran | 308.2 | 160,303 |
Frequently Asked Question About Raigarh District
How many villages are there in Raigarh district ?
There are 1909 villages in the Raigarh district.
What is the population of Raigarh district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Raigarh district is 2,634,200
How many town or city are there in Raigarh district ?
There are 42 town or city in the Raigarh district.
How many Taluka in Raigarh district ?
There are 15 Taluka in Raigarh district.
Which is the largest Taluka in Raigarh district
Mahad is the largest Taluka in Raigarh district.
Which is the smallest Taluka in Raigarh district ?
Tala is the smallest Taluka in Raigarh district.
Which is the most populated Taluka in Raigarh district ?
Panvel is the most populated Taluka in Raigarh district.
Which is the least populated Taluka in Raigarh district ?
Tala is the most least populated Taluka in Raigarh district.