Mungeshi Tola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Mungeshi Tola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 62 km from Rajnandgaon. Devarsur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mungeshi Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungeshi Tola is 441630. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.6 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mungeshi Tola 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 Mungeshi Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Mungeshi Tola village had a total population of 324 people, including 153 males and 171 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.26%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 153 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 134 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 113 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 40 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mungeshi Tola
Mungeshi Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ledijob | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Barcha Kutumb | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Gotulmunda | South | 1.78 km |
| Kalkasa | North | 1.88 km |
| Dewarsur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Hitkasa | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Muleti Tola | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Karamtara | East | 2.89 km |
| Adejhar | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Taram Tola | South | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungeshi Tola
Mungeshi Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Mungeshi Tola is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Mungeshi Tola 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 Mungeshi Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungeshi Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mungeshi Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungeshi Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mungeshi Tola
Where is Mungeshi Tola located?
Mungeshi Tola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mungeshi Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Mungeshi Tola is Devarsur.
What is the pincode of Mungeshi Tola?
The pincode of Mungeshi Tola is 491665.
What is the population of Mungeshi Tola?
Mungeshi Tola had a total population of 324, including 153 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Mungeshi Tola?
Mungeshi Tola had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mungeshi Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungeshi Tola was 73.26%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 60.00%.