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It is also known for its coal reserves and power generation for the state and the country. With a population of just about 1,50,019 (2011) it is a rapidly growing industrial city. Raigarh is one of the major rice-producing districts in India. Rich in culture and tradition, Raigarh City is the administrative headquarters of Raigarh district.
Raigarh district is a district of the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Raigarh is the district headquarters. The district was formed by merging the princely states of Raigarh, Sakti, Sarangarh, Udaipur and Jashpur. [1] Jashpur is now a separate district. Sakti is now not a part of Raigarh district. Sarangarh was also separated in 2021.
Raigarh estate was founded in 1625 by Madan Singh. He was descended from the Gond kings of Chanda. [3] [4] In 1911 Raigarh estate was recognized as a state. [5]The state had an area of 3,848 square km and a population of 174,929, according to the 1901 census.
Details. Chhattisgarh, a state of India, has 33 administrative districts.At the time of separation from Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh originally had 16 districts.Two new districts: Bijapur and Narayanpur were carved out on 11 May 2007 [1] and nine new districts on 1 Jan 2012.
Raigarh is one of the 90 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh state in India. [2] [3] It is in Raigarh district. The seat used to be part of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly when Chhattisgarh was part of MP.
There are 32 districts in the state of Chhattisgarh, which has a total population 25,540,196 as of 2011. Mainly Chhattisgarh(CG) state has large population in cities like Raipur, Nava Raipur, Raigarh, Bhilai, Korba, Ambikapur, Jagdalpur and Bilaspur. The male and female population in this state was 12,827,915 and 12,712,281 respectively . [1]
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Chhattisgarh state has over 20 national highways with total length of 512 km and many state highways with total length of 4,136.85 km. [1] The state highways are arterial routes of a state, linking district headquarters and important towns within the state and connecting them with national highways or Highways of the neighboring states.