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Dharamjaigarh is a sub-division,town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Major languages spoken are Hindi and Chhattisgarhi, with a little Odia, Bengali and English. Situated in the northern part of the district, it lies close to the forested hills of the Eastern Chhattisgarh region and borders parts of Jashpur and Korba. The area is known for its large tribal population, dense sal forests, and small-scale agriculture, particularly paddy cultivation. Dharamjaigarh also holds historical significance as part of the former princely state of Raigarh, and

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Place details

Locality
Dharamjaigarh
Region
Chhattisgarh
Country
India
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Dharamjaygarh
Settlement.native_name
Udaipur state, Chhattisgarh
Settlement.settlement_type
town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Chhattisgarh#India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Chhattisgarh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Raigarh
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
300
Settlement.population_total
14354
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official
Settlement.demographics1_info1
Chhattisgari, Hindi, Bengali

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Dharamjaigarh is a sub-division,town and a nagar panchayat in Raigarh District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. Major languages spoken are Hindi and Chhattisgarhi, with a little Odia, Bengali and English. Situated in the northern part of the district, it lies close to the forested hills of the Eastern Chhattisgarh region and borders parts of Jashpur and Korba. The area is known for its large tribal population, dense sal forests, and small-scale agriculture, particularly paddy cultivation. Dharamjaigarh also holds historical significance as part of the former princely state of Raigarh, and today serves as an administrative and commercial hub for surrounding villages. Laljeet Singh Rathia is a current MLA of the Dharamjaigarh constituency.

==Geography== Dharamjaigarh is located at . It has an average elevation of .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dharamjaigarh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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