Dantewada district

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Dantewada district is a mineral-rich, predominantly tribal district in the southern part of Chhattisgarh, India, known for both its dense forests and its history of Maoist insurgency.

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Dantewada district canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
borderedBy Bastar district NERFINISHED
Bijapur district NERFINISHED
Malkangiri district NERFINISHED
Narayanpur district NERFINISHED
Sukma district NERFINISHED
Visakhapatnam district NERFINISHED
country India
ethnicGroup Gond NERFINISHED
Maria Gond NERFINISHED
Murias NERFINISHED
hasCapital Dantewada NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic heavily forested
left-wing extremism-affected
mineral-rich
predominantly tribal
hasIndustry mining
hasLandUse agriculture
forests
hasPlaceOfWorship Danteshwari Temple NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Dandakaranya forests
hasRiver Dankini River NERFINISHED
Indravati River NERFINISHED
Shankini River NERFINISHED
headquarters Dantewada NERFINISHED
knownFor Maoist insurgency
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency NERFINISHED
dense forests
mineral resources
tribal population
language Chhattisgarhi NERFINISHED
Gondi NERFINISHED
Halbi
Hindi
locatedIn Bastar division NERFINISHED
Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
central India
southern Chhattisgarh
namedAfter Danteshwari Temple NERFINISHED
Dantewada town NERFINISHED
partOf India NERFINISHED
Red Corridor NERFINISHED
region Bastar region NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
indigenous tribal religions
state Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
timeZone Indian Standard Time
UTCOffset +05:30

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Bastar region contains Dantewada district
Dantewada attacks district Dantewada district