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Vidhan Sabha · AC 056 · Reserved (ST)

Sihawa

Sitting MLA: Ambika Markam (INC).

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Kanker
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Mandals in this constituency

12 mandals · 1,258 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Mahasamund
Basna
226 villages
Dhamtari
Dhamtari
110 villages
Rajnandgaon
Ghumka
62 villages
Balod
Gurur
122 villages
Mahasamund
Komakhan
119 villages
Dhamtari
Kukrel
87 villages
Dhamtari
Kurud
83 villages
Rajnandgaon
Lal Bahadur Nagar
70 villages
Mungeli
Lalpur Thana
93 villages
Balod
Marri Bangla(Deori)
96 villages
Dhamtari
Nagri
103 villages
Surguja
Udaypur
87 villages
Then & Now

Sihawa constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
11,61,260
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
13,68,893
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,56,049
Census 2011 baseline
+16.8%
Households · 2026
2,99,074
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 1,258 villages

Sihawa constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
5,76,472Census 2011
Female population
5,84,788Census 2011
Sex ratio
1014 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,56,049Census 2011
SC population
1,19,939Census 2011
ST population
3,41,745Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
13,68,893+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,99,074RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
6,05,007Census 2011
Cultivators
1,93,003Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,94,096Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Sihawa

Who is the sitting MLA of Sihawa?

Ambika Markam (INC) is the sitting MLA of Sihawa assembly constituency, Chhattisgarh.

Which mandals are part of Sihawa assembly constituency?

Sihawa covers 12 mandals: Basna, Dhamtari, Ghumka, Gurur, Komakhan, Kukrel, Kurud, Lal Bahadur Nagar and 4 more.

How many villages are in Sihawa constituency?

Sihawa assembly constituency contains 1,258 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Sihawa fall under?

Sihawa assembly constituency is part of the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency.

Is Sihawa a reserved seat?

Yes — Sihawa is reserved for ST category candidates as per ECI delimitation.

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