Munjal - Manpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Munjal is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Manpur and around 120 km from Rajnandgaon. Madanvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munjal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjal is 441492. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.32 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Munjal 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 Munjal
According to the 2011 Census, Munjal village had a total population of 363 people, including 203 males and 160 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.90%, with male literacy at 19.75% and female literacy at 13.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 363 | 203 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 172 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Munjal
Munjal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Munjal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Munjal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Munjal is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Munjal is about 120 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 Munjal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Munjal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Munjal
Where is Munjal located?
Munjal village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjal?
The Gram Panchayat of Munjal is Madanvada.
What is the pincode of Munjal?
The pincode of Munjal is 491229.
What is the population of Munjal?
Munjal had a total population of 363, including 203 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Munjal?
Munjal had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munjal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjal was 16.90%. Male literacy was 19.75% and female literacy was 13.53%.