Mulle - Balod
Mulle is a village situated in the Balod tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Balod and around 71 km from Durg. Malgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulle is 443227. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.61 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Balod is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mulle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mulle
As per Census 2011, Mulle village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 177 males and 193 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 177 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 78 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 130 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 47 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Mulle
Mulle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Telanga | East | 2.45 km |
| Bertanar | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Krohobeda | South | 3.22 km |
| Paladmeta | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Mechanar | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Toyapal | East | 4.06 km |
| Turki | North | 4.46 km |
| Budhakhursai | West | 5.24 km |
| Kiskodo | South | 5.41 km |
| Badgai | South-East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulle
Mulle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balod to Mulle is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Mulle is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mulle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulle
Where is Mulle located?
Mulle village is located in Balod Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulle?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulle is Malgaon.
What is the pincode of Mulle?
The pincode of Mulle is 491226.
What is the population of Mulle?
Mulle has a total population of 370, including 177 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Mulle?
There are 91 households in Mulle.
What is the literacy rate in Mulle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulle is 61.35%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 50.26%.