All Information About Bastanar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bastanar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Bastanar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bastar District of Chhattisgarh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bastanar -
Tehsil Code 3362
District Bastar
Census Code 2011 3362
Number of Grampanchayats 26
Number of Villages 42

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bastar (Code: 294)
Assembly Constituency Chitrakot (Code: 2371)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chitrakot Vinayak Goyal ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bastanar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 48,040
M: 23,107
F: 24,933
Rural 48,040
M: 23,107
F: 24,933
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 10,259

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 48,040 (Male: 23,107, Female: 24,933)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 8,468 (Male: 4,133, Female: 4,335)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 328 (Male: 170, Female: 158)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 44,251 (Male: 21,230, Female: 23,021)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 8,850 (Male: 5,363, Female: 3,487)

Illiterate Population

Total: 39,190 (Male: 17,744, Female: 21,446)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,535 (Male: 12,704, Female: 10,831)

Main Workers

Total: 12,716 (Male: 8,598, Female: 4,118)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,819 (Male: 4,106, Female: 6,713)

Non-Workers

Total: 24,505 (Male: 10,403, Female: 14,102)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,602 (Male: 6,973, Female: 2,629)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,852 (Male: 776, Female: 1,076)
  • Household Industry Workers: 96 (Male: 54, Female: 42)
  • Other Workers: 1,166 (Male: 795, Female: 371)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,461 (Male: 1,951, Female: 1,510)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,166 (Male: 2,058, Female: 5,108)
  • Household Industry Workers: 38 (Male: 12, Female: 26)
  • Other Workers: 154 (Male: 85, Female: 69)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Bastanar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 48,040
M: 23,107
F: 24,933
Rural 48,040
M: 23,107
F: 24,933
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 10,259

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 48,040 (Male: 23,107, Female: 24,933)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 8,468 (Male: 4,133, Female: 4,335)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 328 (Male: 170, Female: 158)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 44,251 (Male: 21,230, Female: 23,021)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 8,850 (Male: 5,363, Female: 3,487)

Illiterate Population

Total: 39,190 (Male: 17,744, Female: 21,446)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,535 (Male: 12,704, Female: 10,831)

Main Workers

Total: 12,716 (Male: 8,598, Female: 4,118)

Marginal Workers

Total: 10,819 (Male: 4,106, Female: 6,713)

Non-Workers

Total: 24,505 (Male: 10,403, Female: 14,102)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,602 (Male: 6,973, Female: 2,629)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,852 (Male: 776, Female: 1,076)
  • Household Industry Workers: 96 (Male: 54, Female: 42)
  • Other Workers: 1,166 (Male: 795, Female: 371)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,461 (Male: 1,951, Female: 1,510)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,166 (Male: 2,058, Female: 5,108)
  • Household Industry Workers: 38 (Male: 12, Female: 26)
  • Other Workers: 154 (Male: 85, Female: 69)

Grampanchayat List of Bastanar Tehsil/Taluka

Bastanar Tehsil comprises 26 Gram Panchayats and 42 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bastanar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bastanar

Bastanar is located in the Bastar District of Chhattisgarh State, India.

Bastanar Tehsil has 42 villages.

Bastanar has a total of 26 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bastanar is 48,040.

In Bastanar, there are 23,107 males and 24,933 females.

There are 8,468 children in Bastanar, comprising 4,133 males and 4,335 females.

In Bastanar, the literate population is 8,850 (5,363 males and 3,487 females). The illiterate population is 39,190 (17,744 males and 21,446 females).