title: Kuwakonda
text: # Kuwakonda
  
  Kuwakonda is a tehsil and the development block headquarters of Dantewada district, Bastar Division, of Chhattisgarh. Kuwakonda is located on the Dantewada–Hyderabad Road, 24 km from the district headquarters in the town of Dantewada.
  
  ## Administrative divisions
  
  Kuwakonda Tehsil is divided into twenty-six gram panchayats, each one of which has jurisdiction over one or more villages.
  
  