# Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) – Villages List

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Sub-district · Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh 

# Gidam

Gidam is a sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had **80,552 people**, 2 towns and 67 villages (67 inhabited). The largest village is Karli (6,892 people).

- 80,552people (2011)
- 67villages
- 2towns
- 51.6%literacy

## Population of Gidam compared with Dakshin Bastar Dantewada

■ Gidam · ■ Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**42.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**1005

Working population ****53.1%**

**53.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gidam

Of every 100 households in Gidam in 2011, 39 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gidam · ■ Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****8%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****32%**

**32%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**55%

Own their home ****92%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Gidam

- Geedam7,440 people
- Barsur6,636 people

## Largest villages in Gidam

- Karli · 6,892 people
- Kasoli · 3,018 people
- Haram · 2,992 people
- Ghotpal · 2,617 people
- Gumda · 2,163 people
- Faraspal · 1,838 people
- Badepaneda · 1,836 people
- Haurnar · 1,804 people
- Badetumnar · 1,795 people
- Samlur · 1,600 people
- Chhotetumar · 1,535 people
- Hiranar · 1,526 people
- Jaunga · 1,489 people
- Kaurgaon · 1,439 people
- Chhindnar · 1,390 people
- Faraspal Alias Bodali · 1,366 people

[All 67 villages in Gidam →](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Gidam?67 (67 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Gidam in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh
- What is the population of Gidam?80,552 (Census 2011)