Mungal - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Mungal 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. Jhitiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mungal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungal is 441663. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.72 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Mungal 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 Mungal

According to the 2011 Census, Mungal village had a total population of 355 people, including 169 males and 186 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 60.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.

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

Nearby Villages of Mungal

Mungal 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 Mungal

Public transport in the Mungal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Mungal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Mungal 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 Mungal

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

Health Facilities in Mungal

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

FAQs about Mungal