Dantewada
Dantewada is a town in Chhattisgarh state of India and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also one of the districts of Chhattisgarh.
As on December 2024, the current population of Dantewada is 16.4 thousands out of which 8.8 thousands are males and rest 7.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 864 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.6 thousands teenagers in Dantewada. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 12 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 6.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 3.8 thousands households in Dantewada, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 5.6 thousands.
Schools
Dantewada has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Nirmal Niketan High School Karli
- Pvt.Prakesh Vidhyal-15
- Prakash Vidyalaya Bacheli
- Aashta Vidiya Mandir English Medium School Jawanga
- Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Geedam
Hospitals
Dantewada has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Balood Sub-Center
- Tumnar Sub-Center
- Kuakonda Community Health Center
- Hidpal Sub-Center
- Gajraj Camp Sub-Center
Banks
Dantewada has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Dantewada
- Bank of Baroda Dantewada
- Bank of Baroda Matapal
- Bank of Baroda Palnar, Chhattisgarh
- Central Bank of India Dantewada
Dantewada District
Dantewada is one of the 33 districts of Chhattisgarh, spread in an area of 2845.38 square kilometers. It is divided into 6 Tehsils and 4 blocks. As on 22nd December 2024, the current population of Dantewada district is 3.42 lakhs, which includes urban population of 82 thousands and rural population of 2.6 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 1023 females per 1000 males. There are 78.6 thousands houses in the district which means every household has around 4 members. There are around 43.4 thousands teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 1.41 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 1.75 lakhs. Total 12.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.43 lakhs scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Dantewada district
Dantewada district has total 6 Tehsil.
Blocks in Dantewada district
Dantewada district has total 4 blocks.
Dantewada Zilla Panchayat
Tulika Karma is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Dantewada, who can be contacted at email address jp-dantewada.cg@nic.in and mobile number 93997xxx02. The office landline number is 07856-25**75. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Ashvani Dewangan, who can be reached at email address zp-dantewada.cg@nic.in and mobile number 78562xxx75. The office address is Zila Panchayat, Collectorate Campus Dantewada, Dantewada, Pincode - 494449. You can reach there by taking a bus till Dantewada bus stop which is around 2 km away. The office has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.Dantewada Zilla Panchayat consists of total 4 Janpad Panchayat.
Dantewada Janpad Panchayat
Sunita Bhaskar is the President (Block Pramukh) of Janpad Panchayat Dantewada, who can be contacted at email address jp-dantewada.cg@nic.in and mobile number 94060xxx84. The Block landline number is 09424-28**55. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Anand Sinhg, who can be reached at email address actd.dantewada@gov.in and mobile number 94242xxx55. The Block address is Main Road Dantewada, Pincode - 494449. You can reach there by taking a bus till Bus Stand Dantewada which is around 3 km away. The Block has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.There are ten computers, two laptops, six printers and two scanners available for various works.Dantewada Janpad Panchayat consists of total 38 Gram Panchayat.