Dantewada district

Also known as Dantewara District, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar District, South Bastar District

district of Chhattisgarh, India

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Within Vinony's link graph, Dantewada district is referenced by 132 other articles, and connects out to Chhattisgarh, states and union territories of India and Bastar district.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm3rd.

Vinony files it under 1999 establishments in Madhya Pradesh, Dantewada district and Districts of Chhattisgarh.

Its subject is documented across 32 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: India
State: Chhattisgarh
Division: Bastar
Headquarters: Dantewada
District collector: Shri Mayank Chaturvedi (IAS)
Total: 3,410.50 km (1,316.80 sq mi)
Density: 83.1195/km (215.278/sq mi)
Literacy: 42.12 per cent
Time zone: UTC+05:30 ( IST )
Website: dantewada .nic .in

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Wikidata facts

Population: 533638
Area: 10239
Official website: dantewada.nic.in
Households: 120850

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short name: DNT
inception: 1999-00-00
male population: 264142
female population: 269496
urban population: 96233
rural population: 437405
literate population: 191237
illiterate population: 342401

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Encyclopedic overview

Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, also known as Dantewara district, is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Dantewada is the district headquarters. The district is part of Bastar Division. Until 1998, Dantewada District was a tehsil of the larger Bastar District.

As of 2011 it is the third least populous district of Chhattisgarh (out of 18), after Narayanpur and Bijapur.

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