Chhattisgarh is one of the 28 states of India, located in the centre-east of the country. It is the ninth-largest state in India, with an area of 135,192 km2 (52,198 sq mi). With a 2011 population of 25.5 million, Chhattisgarh is the 16th-most populated state in the country. A resource-rich state, it is a source of electricity and steel for the country, accounting for 15% of the total steel produced as well as large contributor of coal. Chhattisgarh is one of the fastest-developing states in India.
Chhattisgarhi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by 18 million people in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is an Eastern Hindi language and is closely related to Awadhi and Bagheli.
Raigarh district is a district of the state of Chhattisgarh, in India. Raigarh is the district headquarters. The languages spoken in the district are Chhattisgarhi, Odia and Hindi. Due to railway and industrial development, a fair representation from all over India can be seen here. A large population of Schedule Tribes, Marwari, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Christian, Muslim, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bihari and many other community are living here. The city has cosmopolitan nature.
Raigarh is a city and municipal corporation in the Raigarh district of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The administrative headquarters of Raigarh district, it is known for its coal reserves and power generation for the state as well as the country. It is also known as Sanskardhani i.e. Cultural capital of Chhattisgarh.
Sarangarh is a town and Nagar Palika in Raigarh District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the eleven Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Chhattisgarh state in central India.
Chhattisgarh Institute of Technology is a private engineering college in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India. It is established by Shri Siddhi Vinayak Educational Society in 2004. The institute offer four year full-time Bachelor of Engineering in various disciplines and it is affiliated to Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University.It's Cousin college Chhattisgarh Institute of Management and Technology (CIMT) established in 2008 at Ganiyari Bhilai CG.
Korwa, or Kodaku/Koraku (Korku), is a Munda language of India.
Raigarh Airport is located near Kondatarai, 9 km (5.6 mi) south of Raigarh, in Chhattisgarh, India. The air strip is used mainly for small aircraft and choppers.
Jindal Tanmar Thermal Power Plant is a coal-based thermal power plant located in Tamnar village near Raigarh town in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The power plant is operated by the Jindal Power Limited which is a subsidiary of Jindal Steel and Power.
Chhattisgarh Air link was a private non-scheduled airline based in Chhattisgarh, India. It is a subsidiary of Chhattisgarh Aviation Academy. It flies non schedule and scheduled flights operated on charter and individual ticket basis. The airlines started operations in December 2012. As of April 2019, the airline's website is defunct.
O.P. Jindal University (OPJU) is a private university located in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India. It was established by an Act of Legislature in the state assembly of Chhattisgarh in 2014 . Founded by the Jindal Education and Welfare Society, OP Jindal University (OPJU) was set up to bring high quality education to its students based on a world class curriculum, the latest teaching methodology and committed faculty members. The multidisciplinary university aims to develop young professionals and future leaders who will not only power growth and development in the state, but also make a mark globally. The OP Jindal University has UGC and AICTE affiliation. This is the only University dedicated to Steel Technology and Product Management.
Tourism in Chhattisgarh refers to tourism in Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is India's 10th largest state and situated in the heart of India, is endowed with a rich cultural heritage and attractive natural diversity. The state has many ancient monuments, rare wildlife, exquisitely carved temples, Buddhist sites, palaces, water falls, caves, rock paintings and hill plateaus. Most of these sites are untouched and unexplored and offer a unique and alternate experience to tourists, compared to traditional destinations which have become overcrowded. For tourists who are tired of the crowds at major destinations will like the Bastar district, with its unique cultural and ecological identity. The green state of Chhattisgarh has 41.33% of its area under forests and is one of the richest bio-diversity areas in the country.
Tilda-Neora railway station is a main railway station in Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. Its code is TLD. It serves Tilda-Neora Urban area. The station consists of four platforms. The station lies on the Raipur-Bilaspur branch line of Bilaspur–Nagpur section.
Government Engineering College, Raipur is a Public engineering college located in Sejbahar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. Established in 2006, it is affiliated to Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai.
Government Medical College, Raigarh, is a government medical school located in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India. It is affiliated to Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh, Raipur.
Kirodimal Govt. Polytechnic, Raigarh is a government-run technical institute located in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India. It was established in 1956, it is affiliated to Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University. It is one of the oldest Polytechnic in india.
Kirodimal Government Arts and Science College, also known as Kirodimal Government Degree College, Raigarh is a coeducational degree college located in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India. Established in 1958, it is an Autonomous College under Bilaspur Vishwavidyalaya.
