Muchnar
Muchnar is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Muchnar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Muchnar unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Muchnar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Muchnar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muchnar is 450126. The village spans a total geographical area of 1145.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Muchnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Muchnar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Muchnar
Population of Muchnar
According to the 2011 Census, Muchnar has a total population of about 1,301, with approximately 648 males and 653 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.51%, with male literacy at about 50.77% and female literacy near 28.33%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Muchnar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 648 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,254 | 629 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 329 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 319 | 468 |
Connectivity of Muchnar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muchnar. As per the 2011 stats, Muchnar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Muchnar
Knowing the nearby villages of Muchnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muchnar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Muchnar
- Where is Muchnar located?
- Muchnar village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Muchnar?
- Muchnar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Muchnar?
- The pincode of Muchnar is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Muchnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muchnar is 1,301, with 648 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Muchnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Muchnar village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Muchnar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muchnar is 39.51%. The male literacy rate is 50.77%, while the female literacy rate is 28.33%.