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Bastar has a sex ratio of 1024 females for every 1000 males, [5] and a literacy rate of 54.94%. [5] After the splitting of Kondagaon district, the district's population is 834,375 of which 135,511 (16.24%) live in urban areas. Bastar has a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 53.15%.
The Madia Gond use the self designation Madia, and call the area where they live Madia Desh. [4] They speak the Madia dialect of Gondi. [5] The shifting agriculture of madia is known as jhoom. A study mentions living megalithic practices amongst the Madia Gonds. [6]
Gunda Dhur was a tribal leader from village Nethanar in Jagdalpur tehsil, of Bastar district, in present-day Chhattisgarh. [1] [2] He played a major role in 1910 rebellion of the Dhurwas of Kanger forest in Bastar, and led the rebellion.
While some people consider this term demeaning, the Basters reappropriated as an ethnonym, in spite of the negative connotation. [2] Their 7th Kaptein is Jacky Britz, elected in 2021; [3] he has no official status under the Namibian constitution. The Chief's Council of Rehoboth was replaced with a local town council under the new government.
The tribe have local divisions known as Bastarha, Chhattisgarhia and Marethia, according as they live in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, or Bhandāra and the other Maharashtra Districts. The last two groups intermarry, so only the Bastar Halbas form a really separate subcaste. They are also divided into two groups of pure and mixed Halbas.
The Bastar Rebellion, also known as the bhumkal movement was an Adivasi rebellion in 1910 against the British Raj in the princely state of Bastar in central India. [1] It was primarily led by Gunda Dhur, [2] a tribal leader, as well as by a diwan and cousin of the king, Lal Karendra Singh. The tribals mobilized, which led to the entire state ...
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Kondagaon is located at It has an average elevation of 593 metres (1945 feet). As of 2011 India census, [4] Kondagaon had a population of 40,921. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%.