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About Dadargadh Village

Dadargadh is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 77 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadargadh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadargadh village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 482 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 77
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadargadh compares

By the 2011 count Dadargadh is the 88th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 482 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Dadargadh

Dadargadh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dadargadh as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadargadh from other places

Dadargadh lies about 110 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dadargadh
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 5.7 km
Nearest town Kānker 18 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 44 km
District headquarters Bastar 110 km

Villages closest to Dadargadh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keskal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dadargadh

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadargadh village had a population of 161. That makes it the 88th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Dadargadh village has 77 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadargadh has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Dadargadh is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadargadh covers 482 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dadargadh falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dadargadh is Antagarh, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dadargadh.

Dadargadh is about 110 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadargadh is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 5.7 km away. Kānker is about 18 km away. Antagarh is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahurbeda (2.0 km), Uparmurvend (3.3 km) and Chiprel (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dadargadh today is likely to be higher.

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