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  2. Bastar rebellion - Wikipedia

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    Today, it corresponds to the Bastar division of Chhattisgarh. The state covered an area of 33,830 km 2 (13,060 square miles) and had its capital at Jagdalpur. In 1901, it had a population of 306,501. It is a tribal-dominated region, the main tribes being the Madia, Muria, Dorla, Duruwa, Halba and Bhatra.

  3. Bastar State - Wikipedia

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    Bastar state was a princely state in ... and a population of 306,501 in 1901, ... one based in Kanker and the other ruled from Bastar. [8] The present Halba Tribe ...

  4. Bastar district - Wikipedia

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    Bastar has a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 53.15%. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14,759 (1.77%) and 520,779 (62.42%) of the population respectively. [5] In 1981, Bastar had a population of 1,842,854 with 1,249,197 of the residents being members of scheduled tribes.

  5. Kanker district - Wikipedia

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    Uttar Bastar Kanker District is located in the southern region of the ... 1901 : 87,748 — ... Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 4.21% and 55.38% of the ...

  6. Gondi people - Wikipedia

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    The Bastar rebellion of 1910, better known in the tribal belt as the bhumkal, was a partly successful armed struggle against colonial forest policy that denied the Madia and Muria Gonds of Bastar, along with other tribes in the region, access to the forest for their livelihoods.

  7. Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia

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    Scheduled Tribes make up 30.62% of the population. The tribals are an important part of the state population and mainly inhabit the dense forests of Bastar and other districts of south Chhattisgarh. The percentage increase in the population of the scheduled list of tribals during the 2001–2011 decade had been at the rate of 18.23%.

  8. Narayanpur district - Wikipedia

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    It was carved out from the erstwhile Bastar district. ... 1901 : 16,312 — ... Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 3.56% and 77.36% of the population ...

  9. Muria people - Wikipedia

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    Muria women in dance costume Muria dance in Bastar district. Male Muria wear clothing similar to that of the Chandrapur District, while the females often dress in simple garments that do not cover the breasts. [1] The style of the garments appears to have been modified after contact with other tribes, as observed in the early 1980s. [5]