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978:दुर्ग-दर्पण
843:19 December
609:Connecticut
597:2011 census
331:Rajnandgaon
60:, Deobaloda
1811:Categories
1633:Narayanpur
1618:Mahasamund
1410:High Court
1387:Governance
1374:(Current)
1281:Mahasamund
1188:Gunderdehi
786:References
767:and 1.25%
601:population
271:Jhalmala,
172:Population
143:Government
1721:Jagdalpur
1691:Ambikapur
1598:Kondagaon
1553:Dantewada
1528:Balrampur
1510:Districts
1481:Divisions
1447:Education
1405:Governors
1261:Kabirdham
1241:Dantewada
892:1 October
743:, 25.02%
636:Languages
621:sex ratio
294:Geography
256:), after
199:UTC+05:30
194:Time zone
180:1,721,948
1711:Dhamtari
1701:Bilaspur
1668:Surajpur
1588:Kawardha
1568:Gariaban
1558:Dhamtari
1548:Bilaspur
1538:Bemetara
1490:Bilaspur
1457:Language
1452:Election
1380:(Future)
1306:Surajpur
1246:Dhamtari
1236:Bilaspur
1226:Bemetara
990:Archived
981:Archived
763:, 1.29%
761:Bhojpuri
759:, 2.08%
755:, 2.24%
751:, 2.68%
747:, 2.82%
701:Bhojpuri
663:(25.02%)
653:(58.89%)
545:Buddhism
485:Hinduism
474:Religion
449:Mahamaya
324:Dhamtari
303:Bemetara
113:Division
40:District
1784:81°17′E
1781:21°11′N
1741:Raigarh
1706:Charoda
1673:Surguja
1638:Raigarh
1628:Mungeli
1583:Jashpur
1543:Bijapur
1501:Sarguja
1467:Tourism
1366:Capital
1301:Surguja
1286:Raigarh
1256:Jashpur
869:. 2011.
826:. 2011.
769:Punjabi
765:Bengali
757:Marathi
723:(1.25%)
721:Punjabi
713:(1.29%)
711:Bengali
703:(2.08%)
693:(2.24%)
691:Marathi
683:(2.68%)
673:(2.82%)
625:females
623:of 988
605:Uruguay
578:
565:
560:Jainism
550:
535:
520:
515:Sikhism
505:
490:
479:Percent
444:Kumhari
434:Dhamdha
397:Dhamdha
380:Kumhari
375:Ahiwara
220:Website
132:Tehsils
91:Country
1736:Raipur
1696:Bhilai
1683:Cities
1643:Raipur
1608:Koriya
1593:Kanker
1533:Bastar
1497:Bastar
1487:Raipur
1439:Topics
1415:Police
1371:Raipur
1291:Raipur
1276:Koriya
1266:Kanker
1221:Bastar
749:Telugu
727:
719:
717:
709:
707:
699:
697:
689:
687:
679:
677:
671:Telugu
669:
667:
659:
657:
649:
647:
494:91.41%
417:Bhilai
317:Raipur
281:Bhilai
258:Raipur
1726:Korba
1663:Sukma
1658:Sakti
1603:Korba
1518:Balod
1462:Music
1353:State
1271:Korba
1198:Dondi
1193:Gurur
1178:Balod
1171:Balod
816:(PDF)
745:Hindi
661:Hindi
582:0.43%
569:0.72%
554:0.91%
539:1.25%
524:1.26%
509:4.02%
500:Islam
454:Patan
439:Jamul
392:Patan
370:Jamul
310:Balod
265:Hindu
246:India
102:State
95:India
1716:Durg
1563:Durg
1493:Durg
923:2011
894:2011
845:2022
753:Odia
681:Odia
429:Anda
412:Durg
401:Utai
273:Jain
250:Durg
227:.gov
225:durg
159:Area
125:Durg
116:Durg
18:Durg
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329:5.
322:4.
315:3.
308:2.
301:1.
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