Maldongri - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Maldongri is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 50 km from Rajnandgaon. Khursipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maldongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maldongri is 441582. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.85 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Maldongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maldongri
As per Census 2011, Maldongri village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 229 males and 186 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 325 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maldongri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 229 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 178 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 174 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 55 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Maldongri
Maldongri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharritola | West | 2.03 km |
| Khursipar | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kotra | North | 2.35 km |
| Kekti Tola | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Sangli | East | 2.75 km |
| Kesla | East | 3.02 km |
| Dhadhu Tola | North | 3.12 km |
| Sirmunda | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Teli Tola | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Hathi Kanhar | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maldongri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Maldongri. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Maldongri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Maldongri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maldongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maldongri 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 Maldongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maldongri 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 Maldongri
Where is Maldongri located?
Maldongri village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maldongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Maldongri is Khursipar.
What is the pincode of Maldongri?
The pincode of Maldongri is 491665.
What is the population of Maldongri?
Maldongri has a total population of 415, including 229 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Maldongri?
There are 78 households in Maldongri.
What is the literacy rate in Maldongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maldongri is 65.06%. Male literacy is 75.98% and female literacy is 51.61%.