Gidam
Tehsil at a glance
Largest villages in Gidam
Census 2011 population
Gidam tehsil
Gidam is a tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, with 47 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory and a rural population of 47,893 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
Tehsil officials
All 47 villages of Gidam
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Gram panchayats of Gidam and their villages →
Sorted alphabetically
Alnar
Bade Karli
Badepaneda-01
Badepaneda-02
Badesurokhi
Badetumnar
Bangapal
Battinama
Binjam
Budhapadar
Chhotetumar
Farasmadur
Faraspal
Faraspal Alias Bodali
Fundari
Ghotpal
Ghotpal-02
Gidam
Gumda
Haram-01
Haram-02
Harla
Haurnar
Hiranar-01
Hiranar-02
Hiroli
Japodi
Jaunga
Jhodiyawadam
Jodatarai
Kandakarka
Karli-01
Karli-02
Kasoli
Kasoli-02
Katulnar
Kundenar
Kutulnar
Madase
Madhpal
Masodi
Mofalnar
Muhander
Nagul
Ronje
Samlur
Siyanar
Villages of Gidam
24 of 47 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Gidam tehsil by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 47,893 Census 2011
- Male population
- 23,908 Census 2011
- Female population
- 23,985 Census 2011
- Households
- 10,624 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 38 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 1,003 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 4.5 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 48.5% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Gidam
Based on the 47 of 47 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices near Gidam
No market in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Kukanar APMC, Sukma APMC, Doranpal APMC, Sukma district — about 59 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Kukanar APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Sukma APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Doranpal APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Konta APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Kukanar APMC | 1,700 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Doranpal APMC | 1,800 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Sukma APMC | 1,700 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Konta APMC | 1,700 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 15 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Gidam's shops.
News near Gidam
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
Elsewhere in Chhattisgarh
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District Administration, Surguja · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Surajpur · 16 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Uttar Bastar Kanker · 16 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Bijapur · 6 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Gidam
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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People often ask about Gidam tehsil
Which district is Gidam tehsil in?
Gidam is a tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.
How many villages are there in Gidam tehsil?
47 revenue villages are listed under Gidam tehsil in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the population of Gidam tehsil?
The villages of Gidam tehsil had a combined population of 47,893 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the pincode of Gidam tehsil?
Villages in Gidam tehsil use 6 pincodes: 494441, 494444, 494449, 494552, 494553, 494556.
What is the LGD code of Gidam tehsil?
The Local Government Directory code of Gidam tehsil is 3370.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.