Mutanpal - Bastanar, Bastar
Mutanpal is a village situated in the Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badekilepal and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Mutanpal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutanpal is 449242. The village covers a total geographical area of 3546.82 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Mutanpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mutanpal
As per Census 2011, Mutanpal village has a total population of 2,836 people, consisting of 1,392 males and 1,444 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 2,257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,722 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mutanpal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,836 | 1,392 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 225 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,722 | 1,344 | 1,378 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 368 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,257 | 1,024 | 1,233 |
Nearby Villages of Mutanpal
Mutanpal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalaguda | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Naktoka | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Sanwgel | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Airwar | East | 4.87 km |
| Sargiguda | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Burgum | West | 5.10 km |
| Silkajhodi | East | 5.27 km |
| Dhokam | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Birgoli | South | 5.35 km |
| Turangur | South-East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutanpal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mutanpal. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Mutanpal is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mutanpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutanpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mutanpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutanpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mutanpal
Where is Mutanpal located?
Mutanpal village is located in Bastanar Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutanpal?
Mutanpal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mutanpal?
The pincode of Mutanpal is 494442.
What is the population of Mutanpal?
Mutanpal has a total population of 2,836, including 1,392 males and 1,444 females.
How many households are there in Mutanpal?
There are 562 households in Mutanpal.
What is the literacy rate in Mutanpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutanpal is 20.42%. Male literacy is 26.44% and female literacy is 14.61%.