Dakshin Bastar Dantewada District Population, Chhattisgarh - Census India 2011

Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is one of district of Chhattisgarh in India. There are 7 Taluks, 608 villages and 8 towns in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district.

As per the Census India 2011, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district has 120,850 households, population of 533,638 of which 264,142 are males and 269,496 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 79,637 which is 14.92% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district is around 1020 compared to 991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district is 35.84% out of which 44.12% males are literate and 27.72% females are literate. The total area of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is 8,298 sq.km with population density of 64 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 81.97% of population lives in Urban area and 18.03% lives in Rural area. There are 2.44% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 76.88% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district.

Dakshin Bastar Dantewada Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total533,638100%
Hindu513,91596.3%
Muslim6,4371.21%
Other religions and persuasions6,0711.14%
Christian4,8880.92%
Jain1,0440.2%
Religion not stated4740.09%
Sikh4570.09%
Buddhist3520.07%

Dakshin Bastar Dantewada Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)1438,155
Number of households22,57598,275
Total Population96,233437,405
Population (%)52.18%51.09%
Male Population50,212213,930
Female Population46,021223,475
Sex Ratio9171045
Literacy (%)68.43%28.66%

List of Taluks in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Konta105,5963,57630972
Dantewada94,3518221151006
Gidam80,552857941004
Chhindgarh79,672980811064
Kuakonda65,2416551001030
Sukma64,891897721034
Katekalyan43,335511851090

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Dakshin Bastar Dantewada Population Facts

Number of Households120,850
Population533,638
Male Population264,142 (49.5%)
Female Population269,496 (50.5%)
Children Population79,637
Area8,298 km2
Population density/km264
Sex-ratio1020
Literacy35.84%
Male Literacy44.12%
Female Literacy27.72%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %76.88%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %2.44%

Map of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh