Mongra - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Mongra is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 62 km from Rajnandgaon. Mongra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mongra is 441664. The village covers a total geographical area of 849.24 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mongra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mongra

According to the 2011 Census, Mongra village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 604 males and 663 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 61.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 837.

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

Nearby Villages of Mongra

Mongra 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 Mongra

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mongra. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Mongra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Mongra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mongra

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

Health Facilities in Mongra

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

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