How is Rajnandgaon as a city?

Rajnandgaon is a city in Rajnandgaon District, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. As of the 2011 census the population of the city was 163,122. Rajnandgaon district came into existence on 26 January 1973, as a result of the division of Durg district….

What was the old name of Rajnandgaon district?

Nandgram
The District Rajnandgaon came into existence on 26th Jan’ 1973, by way of division of District Durg. The Rajnandgaon state was ruled by Somvanshis, Kalchuris and Marathas. The Rajnandgaon was originally named as Nandgram.

Why is Rajnandgaon famous?

It is the only music and a fine arts university of India. Archaeological Museum is also established. It was the capital of the Rajnandgaon princely state of Bairagi kings. The famous Lord Jagannath temple is established here.

Is Rajnandgaon rural or urban?

Rajnandgaon District Population of Rural and Urban The district has an total area of 8,070 sq km., 159 sq km is urban and 7911 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Rajnandgaon, 1,706,218 in the district, 272,512 are in urban area and 1,264,621 are in rural area.

How many villages are there in Rajnandgaon District?

Rajnandgaon has a population of 3,63,352 peoples. There are 76,395 houses in the sub-district. There are about 154 villages in Rajnandgaon block, which you can browse from villages list below.

What is the area of Rajnandgaon?

3,116 mi²
Rajnandgaon/Area

How many blocks are there in Rajnandgaon?

9 blocks
There are total 9 blocks in Rajnandgaon District.

How many Tehsil are there in Rajnandgaon?

10 tehsils
There are total 10 tehsils in Rajnandgaon District….Tehsil.

How many villages are there in Rajnandgaon?

Tahsil-wise List