Gamawada
Dantewada block · Dantewada
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 494449
· village code 450089
Population 2011
1,574
Census of India
Population 2020
1,887
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.9%
313 people · 2.0% a year
Households
398
+2.3% vs 389 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,574
Male / female
732 / 842
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,150
Children aged 0–6
260
Literacy rate
19.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
30 / 1,520
Working population
974
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.3%
Households
389
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
127
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
391
Non-farm households
7
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
910 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
910 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gamawada panchayat, Dantewada zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹23.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.98 lakh
Received directly
₹58,661
Spent
₹10.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.29 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.26 lakh · received ₹1.99 lakh · spent ₹7.42 lakh · left ₹5.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.90 lakh · received ₹2.99 lakh · spent ₹3.01 lakh · left ₹12.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.9009, 81.3408 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dantewada district ·
School
staffing across Dantewada ·
…and across Chhattisgarh