Dantewada Town Population - Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Dantewada (NP) is a Town and Nagar Panchayat/Nagar Parishad located in Dantewada Taluk of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. Dantewada city has 5398 housholds and town is divided into 15 wards. Dantewada city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Dantewada city has population of 21435 of which 11071 are males and 10364 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 2796 which is 13.04% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Dantewada city is around 936 compared to 991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Dantewada city is 68.05% out of which 75.63% males are literate and 59.96% females are literate. There are 12.92% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 33.79% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dantewada city.

List of Wards in Dantewada

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Dantewada Population Facts

Number of Households	5398
Population	21435
Male Population	11071 (51.65%)
Female Population	10364 (48.35%)
Children Population	2796
Sex-ratio	936
Literacy	68.05%
Male Literacy	75.63%
Female Literacy	59.96%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	33.79%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	12.92%