Munaikera - Nagri, Dhamtari
Munaikera is a village situated in the Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Munaikera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munaikera is 447349. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.05 hectares and falls under the 493773 pincode. Nagri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Munaikera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munaikera
According to the 2011 Census, Munaikera village had a total population of 453 people, including 226 males and 227 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.91%, with male literacy at 81.87% and female literacy at 55.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 427.
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 | 453 | 226 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 212 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 158 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 68 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Munaikera
Munaikera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Munaikera
Munaikera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Nagri to Munaikera is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Munaikera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munaikera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munaikera 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Munaikera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munaikera 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 Munaikera
Where is Munaikera located?
Munaikera village is located in Nagri Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Munaikera?
Munaikera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munaikera?
The pincode of Munaikera is 493773.
What is the population of Munaikera?
Munaikera had a total population of 453, including 226 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Munaikera?
Munaikera had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munaikera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munaikera was 68.91%. Male literacy was 81.87% and female literacy was 55.96%.