Raigad

District in Maharashtra

Population

26.3 Lakh

State: 11.2 Crore

Area

6,775 km²

Literacy Rate

73.6%

State: 72.6%

Sex Ratio

959

State: 929

Density

389 /km²

State: 378 /km²

Raigad is a district in Maharashtra with a population of 26.3 Lakh spread across 6,775 sq km. Its literacy rate of 73.6% is above the state average of 72.6% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 929.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

389 /km²

378 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

959

929

943

Literacy Rate

73.6%

72.6%

63.0%

SC Population

5.1%

11.8%

16.6%

ST Population

11.6%

9.4%

8.7%

Worker Participation

40.7%

44.0%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

35.8%

35.1%

33.2%

Child Wasting

19.1%

25.8%

18.4%

Underweight Children

34.1%

36.4%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

67.0%

70.3%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

54.2%

54.7%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

92.3%

77.3%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

96.6%

94.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

74.8%

71.6%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

83.3%

73.5%

54.6%

Health Insurance

26.3%

21.0%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

87.8%

91.8%

93.6%

Electricity Access

97.9%

97.6%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

16.0%

21.7%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

7.5%

8.1%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

10.6%

11.4%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

31.3%

21.8%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

93.8 per 1k pop

57.5 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

2.5 Lakh

2 Lakh

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

18.5%

24.7%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

3953 per lakh

4915 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

39.8%

32.6%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.63

0.50

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

1.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

1.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

90.0 per lakh

209.8 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

0.0 per lakh

22.6 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.55

0.59

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population13.4 L16.2 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households6.1 L6.8 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy10.6 L12.6 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children1.6 L2 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes67,9801.9 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes1.5 L1.5 L73,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation7.5 L9.1 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators1 L2 L94,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers64,8381.6 L71,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers4.6 L4.5 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio959.467947949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)935.286900.696925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap10.611.414.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap31.321.823.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres3348.326.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools8161,197.171448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking248258.14381.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting35.8%35.1%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting19.1%25.8%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight34.1%36.4%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia67.0%70.3%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia54.2%54.7%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination92.3%77.3%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births96.6%94.8%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation74.8%71.6%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel83.3%73.5%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance26.3%21.0%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water87.8%91.8%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access97.9%97.6%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt80.3%96.0%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy79.2%82.8%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling45.0%46.9%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage16.0%21.7%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy7.5%8.1%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene89.6%82.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits83.1%71.1%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate26.1%23.9%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding70.1%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea57.6%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension23.6%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes13.5%13.2%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use31.8%37.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh3,953.1934,915.1613,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal39.8%32.6%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)30.8%22.1%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.60.50.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density1 L1.6 L64,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases10.1%9.3%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage29.3%29.1%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household35.042.543.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.30.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)4747.956.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.01.41.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)73.5%49.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity46.4%64.5%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.30.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-9.87.211.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People133.353178.036157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.10.20.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.60.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency0.70.90.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.10.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density93.857.542.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs2.5 L2 L61,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share18.5%24.7%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.7%0.8%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases90209.7589.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities112.617.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence112.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes3.151.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)14408.767147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime22.655.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate95216.593.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh66.54.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh1.41.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Raigad district?

Raigad has a population of 26.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 389 people per sq km across 6,775 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Raigad?

Raigad has a literacy rate of 73.6%, which is above the Maharashtra average of 72.6% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Raigad compare to Maharashtra?

Raigad has a sex ratio of 959 (above state average of 929) and a literacy rate of 73.6% (above state average of 72.6%).

What data sources are used for Raigad?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)