Muchler - Kutru, Bijapur
Muchler is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 78 km from Bhairamgarh and around 58 km from Bijapur. Painkram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muchler village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muchler is 451089. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381.72 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Muchler village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muchler
According to the 2011 Census, Muchler village had a total population of 433 people, including 221 males and 212 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.28%, with male literacy at 25.32% and female literacy at 13.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 221 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 200 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 182 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Muchler
Muchler 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumner | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Chinger | North | 3.02 km |
| Penkram | West | 3.99 km |
| Ponodwaya | East | 4.39 km |
| Tadmer | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Somanpalli | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Kachalaram | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Ranibodli | North | 6.43 km |
| Adawalli | East | 6.48 km |
| Odsanpalli | West | 6.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muchler
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Muchler. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Muchler is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muchler
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muchler 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muchler
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muchler village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muchler
Where is Muchler located?
Muchler village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muchler?
The Gram Panchayat of Muchler is Painkram.
What is the pincode of Muchler?
The pincode of Muchler is 494450.
What is the population of Muchler?
Muchler had a total population of 433, including 221 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Muchler?
Muchler had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muchler?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchler was 19.28%. Male literacy was 25.32% and female literacy was 13.16%.