Mungadih Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Mungadih village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 349 males and 357 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 571 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungadih are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 349 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 571 | 282 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 201 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 148 | 210 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kewtapali | North | 1.15 km |
| Salkhand | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Badesajapali | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Harda | East | 2.42 km |
| Beltikri | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Kurmadih | South | 3.27 km |
| Bundelabhatha | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Chhatapathar Tukda-1 | East | 3.65 km |
| Bhuthabhara | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Loharpali | North-East | 4.05 km |
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.
| 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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mungadih
Where is Mungadih located?
Mungadih village is located in Basna Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungadih?
Mungadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungadih?
The pincode of Mungadih is 493555.
What is the population of Mungadih?
Mungadih has a total population of 706, including 349 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Mungadih?
There are 163 households in Mungadih.
What is the literacy rate in Mungadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungadih is 49.29%. Male literacy is 57.59% and female literacy is 41.18%.