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

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Goregaon

Goregaon is a town in Mangaon sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,155 people** in 1,548 households. Literacy was 91.4%.

- 7,155people (2011)
- 1,548households
- 91.4%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Population of Goregaon

■ Goregaon · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.4%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**913

Working population ****30.5%**

**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 Goregaon

Of every 100 households in Goregaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Goregaon · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**7%

Use banking services ****72%**

**83%

Television ****77%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**14%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****72%**

**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 Goregaon work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,557 (71%) · **■** Household industry 167 (8%) · **■** Farming 209 (10%) · **■** Marginal 248 (11%)

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 Goregaon changed?

From 5,813 in 1981 to 7,155 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Goregaon in numbers and road distances

- Density2,450 per km²
- Growth 2001–20114.2%
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)160 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)90 km by road
- Panvel (city of 1 lakh+)90 km by road
- NAVI Mumbai (city of 5 lakh+)100 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 Goregaon

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets985
- Water storage400 kl
- Electricity — homes1,540
- Electricity — industry40

### Hospitals

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

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, pulses and vegetables.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Goregaon

- Banks1 in Goregaon
- ATMs1 in Goregaon
- Schools1 in Goregaon
- Restaurants1 in Goregaon

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 Goregaon?7,155 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goregaon in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Goregaon in 1981?5,813