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Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh

Dhamtari is one of the 33 districts of Chhattisgarh. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 8 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Chhattisgarh
Headquarters
Dhamtari
Name in Hindi
धमतरी जिला
Population (2011 census)
7,99,781
Rank in Chhattisgarh by population
14th of 30
Area
3,385 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
236
Official website
dhamtari.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q100190

Population in context

With 7,99,781 people in 2011, Dhamtari ranks 14th among the 30 districts of Chhattisgarh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Raipur (40,63,872) and the least populous is Narayanpur (1,39,820).

District boundaries change. If Dhamtari has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Dhamtari to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 33 districts of Chhattisgarh

Questions people ask

Which state is Dhamtari district in?

Dhamtari district is in Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the headquarters of Dhamtari district?

The headquarters of Dhamtari district is Dhamtari, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Dhamtari district?

Dhamtari district had a population of 7,99,781 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.