Mungiya - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Mungiya is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Deobhog and around 220 km from Raipur. Mungiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungiya is 445576. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.92 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 132 km away.
Mungiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mungiya
As per Census 2011, Mungiya village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 326 males and 342 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 326 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 227 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 99 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Mungiya
Mungiya 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 Mungiya
Mungiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Mungiya is about 132 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Mungiya is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mungiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mungiya
Where is Mungiya located?
Mungiya village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungiya?
Mungiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungiya?
The pincode of Mungiya is 493890.
What is the population of Mungiya?
Mungiya has a total population of 668, including 326 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Mungiya?
There are 193 households in Mungiya.
What is the literacy rate in Mungiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungiya is 51.65%. Male literacy is 69.63% and female literacy is 34.50%.