Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
Reported by The News Mill.
Bastar Dussehra falls on Monday, 21 September 2026 across Bakavand and the rest of Chhattisgarh.
15 village centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a village to open its page.
Centroids from LGD/OSM; the cross marks the mandal centroid. Not a survey map.
Bakavand mandal is in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, encompassing 69 revenue villages and 53 gram panchayats. It recorded a population of 87,604 in Census 2011 with 20,872 households and a literacy rate of 44.7%; notably, the sex ratio was 1010, above the state average. JJM tap water coverage stood at 70.6%, with major settlements including Rajnagar, Chhote Deoda, and Ulnar.
No places ingested for Bakavand mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.
Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Bakavand mandal.
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Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.
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