Mulnar - Mardapal, Kondagaon
Mulnar is a village situated in the Mardapal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Kondagaon and around 108 km from Jagdalpur. Mulnaar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mulnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulnar is 448756. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.94 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Mulnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mulnar
As per Census 2011, Mulnar village has a total population of 760 people, consisting of 368 males and 392 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulnar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 760 | 368 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 163 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 212 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 156 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Mulnar
Mulnar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhapuri | West | 2.08 km |
| Mardapal | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Malnar | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Khodsanar | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Ranapal | South | 4.51 km |
| Nahkanar | North-West | 5.24 km |
| Badekurusnar | South | 5.28 km |
| Chhotekurusnar | South-East | 5.82 km |
| Chotekoder | West | 6.19 km |
| Hasel | South-West | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulnar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mulnar. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| 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 Kondagaon to Mulnar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Mulnar is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulnar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mulnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulnar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulnar
Where is Mulnar located?
Mulnar village is located in Mardapal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mulnar is Mulnaar.
What is the pincode of Mulnar?
The pincode of Mulnar is 494226.
What is the population of Mulnar?
Mulnar has a total population of 760, including 368 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Mulnar?
There are 170 households in Mulnar.
What is the literacy rate in Mulnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulnar is 46.84%. Male literacy is 57.61% and female literacy is 36.73%.