Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh
Dhamtari is a district of Chhattisgarh, with a population of 7,99,781 at the 2011 Census across 4,084 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Chhattisgarh's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 8.0 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 4,084 km²
- Density
- 196
- per km²
- Literacy
- 68.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1010
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 30.9% | 11 / 33 | 619 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 99.1% | 3 / 33 | 201 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 88.5% | 4 / 33 | 205 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.9% | 1 / 33 | 28 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 89.8% | 1 / 33 | 53 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 26 | 16 / 18 | 437 / 613 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 31.4% | 4 / 33 | 422 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 99.6% | 6 / 33 | 38 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 87.1% | 4 / 33 | 207 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 23.6% | 28 / 33 | 511 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 28,887 · Female 29,694 | 58,581 | 19 / 33 | 596 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,02,058 · Female 1,05,575 | 2,07,633 | 19 / 33 | 184 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,120 | 4 / 33 | 61 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.0% | 30 / 33 | 710 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 5.8% | 27 / 33 | 700 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 2,26,382 · Female 1,76,513 | 4,02,895 | 17 / 33 | 501 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 77.3% | 2 / 33 | 237 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 3,03,924 · Female 2,42,909 | 5,46,833 | 15 / 33 | 512 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 2.7% | 19 / 33 | 665 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 40.9% | 5 / 33 | 339 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 82.7% | 1 / 33 | 189 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 8.9% | 19 / 33 | 474 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 67.3% | 20 / 33 | 393 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.7% | 20 / 33 | 501 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 30.5% | 23 / 33 | 453 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.9% | 25 / 33 | 388 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 17.9% | 24 / 33 | 389 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 77.4% | 21 / 28 | 97 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 99.4% | 2 / 33 | 61 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 12.7% | 21 / 33 | 645 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 18.4% | 31 / 33 | 357 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 59.6% | 19 / 33 | 293 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 70.4% | 9 / 33 | 257 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 2.8% · Men 32.9% | 17.8% | 22 / 33 | 177 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.3% | 10 / 33 | 296 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 22.9% | 5 / 33 | 285 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.3% | 13 / 33 | 497 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 21.0% · Men 24.9% | 22.9% | 26 / 33 | 374 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 80.6% | 20 / 33 | 316 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 86.8% | 1 / 33 | 30 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 94.3% | 9 / 33 | 331 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 82.9% | 5 / 33 | 362 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 78.3% | 2 / 33 | 9 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 24 / 33 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 1,601 | 17 / 33 | 643 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 14.1% · Men 38.0% | 26.0% | 24 / 33 | 384 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 4.5% | 29 / 33 | 684 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.9% · Men 6.5% | 5.2% | 7 / 33 | 429 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 3,97,897 · Female 4,01,884 | 7,99,781 | 20 / 33 | 552 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 8,84,644 | 15 / 33 | 544 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 196 | 19 / 33 | 609 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 217 | 15 / 33 | 593 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 30.7 | 15 / 33 | 151 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 1 | 16 / 33 | 587 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 40.5 | 15 / 33 | 541 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 50.7 | 10 / 33 | 366 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 1.5 | 13 / 33 | 541 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 6 | 12 / 33 | 491 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 7.5 | 3 / 33 | 299 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 7 / 33 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Chhattisgarh | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 14 / 33 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 0 | 17 / 33 | 653 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 1.3 | 29 / 33 | 745 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 52.8 | 24 / 33 | 676 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 33 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Dhamtari
- NH-NH-30
Other districts of Chhattisgarh
- Balod
- Baloda Bazar
- Balrampur
- Bastar
- Bemetara
- Bijapur
- Bilaspur
- Dantewada
- Durg
- Gariyaband
- Gaurella Pendra Marwahi
- Janjgir-Champa
- Jashpur
- Kabirdham
- Kanker
- Khairgarh Chhuikhadan Gandai
- Kondagaon
- Korba
- Korea
- Mahasamund
- Manendragarh Chirimiri Bharatpur
- Mohla Manpur Ambagarh Chouki
- Mungeli
- Narayanpur
- Raigarh
- Raipur
- Rajnandgaon
- Sakti
- Sarangarh Bilaigarh
- Sukma
- Surajpur
- Surguja
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