Mungeli

Mungeli is a Town and Tehsil in Bilaspur District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Mungeli Block (CD) is 03292. Total area of mungeli tehsil is 692 km² including 673.63 km² rural area and 18.83 km² urban area. Mungeli tehsil has a population of 2,49,229 peoples, out of which urban population is 36,450 while rural population is 2,12,779. Mungeli has a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Mungeli tehsil has a population density of 359.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 55,751 houses in the sub-district, including 7,511 urban houses and 48,240 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.73% population of mungeli tehsil is literate, out of which 65.73% males and 45.43% females are literate.

List of Villages in Mungeli Tehsil

Mungeli Tehsil has a total of 248 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Mungeli Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Mungeli Tehsil

The population profile of Mungeli Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Mungeli's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Mungeli Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.