Chandli(Mahant) Village - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Chandli(Mahant) is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Lormi and around 72 km from Bilaspur. Chandli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandli(Mahant) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandli(Mahant) is 437719. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.7 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chandli(Mahant) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandli(Mahant)
As per Census 2011, Chandli(Mahant) village has a total population of 1,634 people, consisting of 810 males and 824 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandli(Mahant) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 810 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 138 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 225 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 518 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 292 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Chandli(Mahant)
Chandli(Mahant) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbaspur | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Dhaurabhath | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Karankapa | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bandhwa | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Govindpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Kalmidih | West | 2.39 km |
| Jhirwan | North | 2.54 km |
| Gadapara | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Jhaphal | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Pendri Talab | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandli(Mahant)
Chandli(Mahant) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 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 Lormi to Chandli(Mahant) is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chandli(Mahant) is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandli(Mahant)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandli(Mahant) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandli(Mahant)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandli(Mahant) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandli(Mahant)
Where is Chandli(Mahant) located?
Chandli(Mahant) village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandli(Mahant)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandli(Mahant) is Chandli.
What is the pincode of Chandli(Mahant)?
The pincode of Chandli(Mahant) is 495115.
What is the population of Chandli(Mahant)?
Chandli(Mahant) has a total population of 1,634, including 810 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Chandli(Mahant)?
There are 310 households in Chandli(Mahant).
What is the literacy rate in Chandli(Mahant)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandli(Mahant) is 53.61%. Male literacy is 63.95% and female literacy is 43.45%.