Mungadih - Basna, Mahasamund

Mungadih is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Mungadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungadih is 445632. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.12 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Mungadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mungadih

According to the 2011 Census, Mungadih village had a total population of 706 people, including 349 males and 357 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.08%, with male literacy at 68.84% and female literacy at 49.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 571, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mungadih

Mungadih 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mungadih

Mungadih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Mungadih is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Mungadih is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mungadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungadih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mungadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungadih village are given below:

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