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Geedam is a census town and tehsil in Dantewada district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated in National highway number 63 (previously numbered as national highway 16) about 75 km from Jagdalpur. It is a town between the Bijapur-Jagdalpur NH63 route. About 15 km away from Dantewara City. It has a railway station about 3 km from the proper town and a helipad just 1km away from the town. Bus connectivity for Raipur (State Capital), Jagdalpur City, Vishakapatnam City, Hyderabad City, Dantewara, Bijapur, Sukma, Bhopalpatnam, Barsoor and Kirandul is available.

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It is catalogued under the topic Cities and towns in Dantewada district.

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Place details

Locality
Gidam
Region
Chhattisgarh
Country
India
Population
7,440
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Geedam
Settlement.settlement_type
Census town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Chhattisgarh#India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
India
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Chhattisgarh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Dantewada
Settlement.government_type
tehsildar
Settlement.governing_body
tehsil
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
381
Settlement.population_total
45, 025
Settlement.population_as_of
2011
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.demographics_type1
Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1
Official

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Elevation
381
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postal code
494441
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Geography
  • Educational Institutions
  • Demographics
  • References

Geedam is a census town and tehsil in Dantewada district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated in National highway number 63 (previously numbered as national highway 16) about 75 km from Jagdalpur. It is a town between the Bijapur-Jagdalpur NH63 route. About 15 km away from Dantewara City. It has a railway station about 3 km from the proper town and a helipad just 1km away from the town. Bus connectivity for Raipur (State Capital), Jagdalpur City, Vishakapatnam City, Hyderabad City, Dantewara, Bijapur, Sukma, Bhopalpatnam, Barsoor and Kirandul is available.

==Geography== Geedam is located at . It has an average elevation of . ==Educational Institutions== Govt Higher Secondary School, Geedam, Dantewada Aastha Vidya Mandir School, Edu City, Geedam DAV MM Public School, Edu City, Geedam NMDC DAV Polytechnic College, Geedam SAKSHAM School Geedam Eklavya School, Geedam ITI, Geedam Kanya Shala School, Edu City, Geedam Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Geedam Gayatri Vidyapeeth, Geedam Nirmal Kids School, Haram, Geedam Kasturba Gandhi girls school, Edu City, Geedam.

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

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