Gariaband district
Gariaband District is one of the 33 districts of Chhattisgarh. It has its headquarters at Gariaband town. The district was carved out of Raipur district in 2012.
Gariaband district | |
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District of Chhattisgarh | |
Rajivalochan Vishnu Temple in Rajim | |
Location in Chhattisgarh | |
| Coordinates (Gariaband): 20.65°N 82.05°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Division | Raipur |
| Headquarters | Gariaband |
| Tehsils | List
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| Government | |
| • Collector & District Magistrate | Mr. Prabhat Malik, IAS |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Mahasamund |
| • Superintendent of Police | Mr. J. R. Thakur, IPS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,822.861 km2 (2,248.219 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 597,653 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 68.26% |
| • Sex ratio | 1020 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 493xxx (Gariaband) |
| Vehicle registration | CG-23 |
| Major highways | NH-130C |
| Website | gariaband |
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