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224:Population
167:Government
1667:Kabirdham
1642:Dantewada
1514:6 January
1482:6 January
1132:Bangalore
1128:Ahmedabad
1112:New Delhi
1082:Transport
522:Geography
316:Sex ratio
269:Time zone
253:Languages
216:Elevation
1647:Dhamtari
1637:Bilaspur
1180:See also
1155:Bhandara
1087:Railways
1071:Source:
1016:Average
967:(42.52)
942:(12.31)
937:(10.76)
717:(103.1)
687:(116.1)
672:(100.4)
662:(104.9)
657:(104.7)
652:(114.1)
647:(116.1)
642:(111.9)
637:(104.4)
457:Language
409:Vaishnav
405:Bairagis
398:Marathas
274:UTC+5:30
156:District
35:Nandgaon
1702:Surguja
1692:Raigarh
1662:Jashpur
1124:Chennai
1120:Kolkata
965:1,080.1
962:(0.31)
957:(0.18)
952:(2.38)
947:(6.42)
932:(6.77)
927:(1.12)
922:(0.45)
917:(0.79)
912:(0.50)
907:(0.54)
897:(42.8)
892:(45.3)
887:(50.0)
882:(59.7)
877:(60.8)
872:(64.2)
867:(53.6)
862:(57.2)
857:(64.4)
852:(56.8)
847:(50.4)
842:(43.2)
837:(42.8)
827:(68.2)
822:(56.3)
817:(62.6)
812:(70.3)
807:(73.8)
802:(73.9)
797:(74.3)
792:(75.4)
787:(77.5)
782:(73.6)
777:(65.7)
772:(59.4)
767:(55.9)
757:(86.9)
752:(75.6)
747:(79.5)
742:(85.3)
737:(84.6)
732:(83.5)
727:(86.7)
722:(94.6)
712:(98.6)
707:(91.2)
702:(84.2)
697:(75.2)
682:(88.9)
677:(91.8)
667:(95.7)
632:(98.1)
627:(93.4)
565:Climate
536:81°02′E
533:21°06′N
374:History
332:Website
232:163,122
125:Country
100:81°02′E
97:21°06′N
1697:Raipur
1682:Koriya
1672:Kanker
1632:Bastar
1604:Gandai
1375:
1351:
1262:10 May
1153:under
1134:, and
1116:Mumbai
1108:Raipur
1104:Nagpur
578:Month
480:Sports
451:census
439:census
364:
134:
1677:Korba
1508:(PDF)
1501:(PDF)
1476:(PDF)
1465:(PDF)
1151:MSRTC
1011:52.8
996:14.3
993:11.6
945:163.1
940:312.7
935:273.3
930:171.9
617:Year
474:Hindi
466:Hindi
320:1023
310:CG-08
300:07744
262:Hindi
144:State
137:India
1652:Durg
1516:2021
1484:2021
1437:2019
1400:2013
1373:ISBN
1349:ISBN
1300:2021
1264:2015
1242:2013
1136:Pune
1102:and
1020:(%)
1008:0.5
1005:0.5
1002:2.8
999:8.3
990:7.8
987:2.1
984:1.0
981:1.5
978:0.9
975:1.3
950:60.5
925:28.4
920:11.4
915:20.1
910:12.6
905:13.7
885:10.0
880:15.4
875:16.0
870:17.9
865:12.0
860:14.0
855:18.0
850:13.8
845:10.2
825:20.1
820:13.5
815:17.0
810:21.3
805:23.2
800:23.3
795:23.5
790:24.1
785:25.3
780:23.1
775:18.7
770:15.2
765:13.3
755:30.5
750:24.2
745:26.4
740:29.6
735:29.2
730:28.6
725:30.4
720:34.8
715:39.5
710:37.0
705:32.9
700:29.0
695:24.0
685:46.7
680:31.6
675:33.2
670:38.0
665:35.4
660:40.5
655:40.4
650:45.6
645:46.7
640:44.4
635:40.2
630:36.7
625:34.1
614:Dec
611:Nov
608:Oct
605:Sep
602:Aug
599:Jul
596:Jun
593:May
590:Apr
587:Mar
584:Feb
581:Jan
559:feet
506:The
464:and
396:and
368:Durg
341:.nic
203:Area
42:City
1163:NH6
1142:Bus
1066:53
1063:58
1060:54
1057:67
1054:77
1051:80
1048:74
1045:52
1042:30
1039:23
1036:34
1033:39
1030:52
1024:IST
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955:4.5
895:6.0
890:7.4
840:6.2
835:6.0
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