Geedam

Geedam is a village located in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sukma (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Rampuram is the gram panchayat of Geedam village.

Geedam has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Geedam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geedam is 450621. The village spans a total geographical area of 555.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Sukma is nearest town to Geedam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Geedam

Below is a concise population overview of Geedam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 634 293 341
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 64 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 600 274 326
Literate Population 88 51 37
Illiterate Population 546 242 304

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Geedam village:

  • The total population of Geedam village is around 634, including approximately 293 males and 341 females, with a sex ratio of 1163 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Geedam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Geedam village has 600 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Geedam village is about 13.88%, with male literacy at 17.41% and female literacy at 10.85%.
  • There are around 151 households in Geedam village.

Connectivity of Geedam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geedam. As per the 2011 stats, Geedam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Geedam

Knowing the nearby villages of Geedam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geedam.

Rampuram Dandabadi Buddi Jorutong Alias Kokarpal Bhelwapal Mulaguda Jhapra Mangipal Kudukras Puspalli Gongla

Frequently Asked Questions about Geedam

Where is Geedam located?
Geedam village is situated in Sukma Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Geedam?
The Gram Panchayat of Geedam is Rampuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Geedam?
The pincode of Geedam is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Geedam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geedam is 634, with 293 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Geedam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Geedam village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Geedam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geedam is 13.88%. The male literacy rate is 17.41%, while the female literacy rate is 10.85%.