Muhander

Muhander is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Bangapal is the gram panchayat of Muhander village.

Muhander has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Muhander

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Muhander is 450160. The village spans a total geographical area of 1235.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Muhander village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Muhander 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.

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Population of Muhander

Below is a concise population overview of Muhander as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 635 288 347
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 59 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 632 288 344
Literate Population 42 30 12
Illiterate Population 593 258 335

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Muhander village:

  • The total population of Muhander village is around 635, including approximately 288 males and 347 females, with a sex ratio of 1204 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Muhander village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Muhander village has 632 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Muhander village is about 6.61%, with male literacy at 10.42% and female literacy at 3.46%.
  • There are around 149 households in Muhander village.

Connectivity of Muhander

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Muhander. As per the 2011 stats, Muhander 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Muhander

Knowing the nearby villages of Muhander helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Muhander.

Bangapal Badesurokhi Badetumnar Kundenar Masodi Faraspal Alnar Samlur Siyanar Kutulnar Binjam

Frequently Asked Questions about Muhander

Where is Muhander located?
Muhander village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muhander?
The Gram Panchayat of Muhander is Bangapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Muhander?
The pincode of Muhander is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Muhander as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Muhander is 635, with 288 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Muhander as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Muhander village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muhander as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Muhander is 6.61%. The male literacy rate is 10.42%, while the female literacy rate is 3.46%.