Dantewāra
in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada of Chhattisgarh, India
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Jagdalpur Airport (47 mi) - Jeypore Airport (79 mi)
- Rajahmundry Airport (127 mi)
- Warangal Airport (133 mi)
- Vishakhapatnam Airport (147 mi)
- Raipur Airport (160 mi)
- Vijayawada Airport (167 mi)
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (213 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.889 and 81.351 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 53' 19" and E 81° 21' 2"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - INR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:32 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:35 am and 6:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Dantewāra
Dantewāra in Dakshin Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) is located in India about 722 mi (or 1,162 km) south of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Dantewāra is now 07:32 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Dantewāra. The closest airport in India is Jagdalpur Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 75 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nowrangapur, Kagaznagar, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and Raipur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 41°C / 106 °F |
| Night Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
38°C (101 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
38°C (100 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
40°C (103 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
the journey of phoolpadd waterfall near paalnar dantewada
the journey.
Dantevada trip on road via kanker road NH30
Dantevada trip on bike 300+ KM from dhamtari to barsur.
Chhattisgarh (dantewada) Basantpur Jhirka waterfall (total 20 km from Dantewada).. Wonderful place.
It's also known as jharlawa waterfall.
चितका करी ना नारी बाइ ना
Ku.anjali.
Pondum dam dantewada( bastar)
Pondum dam dantewada ( bastar)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dantewada district
Dantewada District, also known as Dantewara District or Dakshin Bastar District (South Bastar District), is a district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Dantewada is the district headquarters. The district is part of Bastar Division. Until 1998, the Dantewada District was a tehsil of the larger Bastar District. As of 2011 it is the third least populous district of Chhattisgarh, after Narayanpur and Bijapur.
Dantewada
Dantewada (also known as Dantewara) is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Dantewada district in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Dantewada District. The town is named after the goddess Danteshwari, the presiding deity of the Danteshwari Temple located in the town, 80 km from the Jagdalpur tehsil. The goddess is worshipped as an incarnation of Shakti and the temple is held to be one of the fifty-two sacred Shakti Peethas.
April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada
The April 2010 Dantewada Maoist attack, was an ambush by Naxalite-Maoist insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) near Chintalnar village in Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, India, leading to the killing of 76 CRPF policemen and 8 Maoists — the deadliest attack by the Maoists on Indian security forces.
2010 Dantewada bus bombing
The 2010 Dantewada bus bombing occurred on 17 May 2010 when a bus hit a landmine 50 km away from Dantewada, in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district. Fatalities reports range from 31 to 44, including several Special Police Officers (SPOs) and civilians. It was the first Naxal attack to target a civilian bus. The attack occurred one month after Dantewada witnessed the worst-ever massacre of CRPF jawans, when 76 troops were killed in the April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dantewāra.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dantevara, Dantewāra
