# Neral, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Neral

Neral is a town in Karjat sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,429 people** in 4,075 households. Literacy was 85.8%.

- 18,429people (2011)
- 4,075households
- 85.8%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Population of Neral

■ Neral · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**913

Working population ****35.4%**

**36.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Neral

Of every 100 households in Neral in 2011, 96 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Neral · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****96%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**7%

Use banking services ****76%**

**83%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**14%

None of these assets ****9%**

**4%

Own their home ****77%**

**62%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Neral work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,969 (76%) · **■** Household industry 261 (4%) · **■** Farming 608 (9%) · **■** Marginal 679 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Neral changed?

From 5,604 in 1961 to 18,429 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Neral in numbers and road distances

- Density1,433 per km²
- Growth 2001–201125.0%
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)71 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)89 km by road
- Panvel (city of 1 lakh+)44 km by road
- NAVI Mumbai (city of 5 lakh+)59 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Neral

### Civic services

- Pucca roads4 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,100
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes3,000
- Electricity — industry17

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 15 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 6 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks4

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Neral

- Hospitals1 in Neral
- Banks4 in Neral
- ATMs3 in Neral
- Petrol pumps2 in Neral
- Hotels15 in Neral
- Schools5 in Neral
- Colleges and universities2 in Neral
- Restaurants5 in Neral
- Dental clinics1 in Neral

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Neral?18,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Neral in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Neral in 1961?5,604