Mungeli Tehsil - Chhattisgarh
Mungeli is an administrative tehsil in the Mungeli district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mungeli is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kalmitar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 692 km², including 673.63 km² rural area and 18.83 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 971 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mungeli Tehsil
Mungeli Tehsil has a total of 237 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achankpur | Rural | Jhaliyapur |
| 2 | Amalidih | Rural | Amalidih |
| 3 | Anantpur | Rural | Lachhanpur (A) |
| 4 | Aurabandha | Rural | Kodiya |
| 5 | Baghamuda | Rural | Chatarkhar |
| 6 | Baharmuda | Rural | Manpur |
| 7 | Baharpur | Rural | Dabo |
| 8 | Baihakapa | Rural | Baihakapa |
| 9 | Baihakapa | Rural | Tarwarpur |
| 10 | Baiharsari | Rural | Silli |
| 11 | Balaudi | Rural | Balodi |
| 12 | Banki | Rural | Banki |
| 13 | Baraidahra | Rural | Fandwani |
| 14 | Barbaspur | Rural | Kodukapa |
| 15 | Bhadha | Rural | Boda |
| 16 | Bhadrali | Rural | Palansari |
| 17 | Bhadukapa | Rural | Palchuwa |
| 18 | Bhagatpur | Rural | Tedhadhoura |
| 19 | Bhaisa Muda | Rural | Sambalpur |
| 20 | Bhalapur | Rural | Bhalapur |
| 21 | Bhancha | Rural | Navagaon (Chi) |
| 22 | Bharda | Rural | Ghutheli |
| 23 | Bharra Kunda | Rural | Karhi |
| 24 | Bharuaguda | Rural | Bharuwaguda |
| 25 | Bhimpuri | Rural | Bhimpuri |
| 26 | Bhumiyapara | Rural | Bijatarai |
| 27 | Bhurka | Rural | Semarkona |
| 28 | Bicharpur | Rural | Vicharpur |
| 29 | Bijatarai | Rural | Bijatarai |
| 30 | Binjhori | Rural | Gopatpur |
| 31 | Birgaon | Rural | Khujha |
| 32 | Boda | Rural | Boda |
| 33 | Bodhapara | Rural | Bodhapara |
| 34 | Bodhipara | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 35 | Bodtara | Rural | Manpur |
| 36 | Buchipara | Rural | Laikdum |
| 37 | Budhwara | Rural | Laikdum |
| 38 | Bundeli | Rural | Bundeli |
| 39 | Chakarbhatha | Rural | Chakarbhatha |
| 40 | Chalan | Rural | Chalan |
| 41 | Chamari | Rural | Boda |
| 42 | Chamari | Rural | Damapur (Chh) |
| 43 | Chamari | Rural | Chamari |
| 44 | Chamari | Rural | Karhi |
| 45 | Chandrapur | Rural | Newaspur |
| 46 | Chaptara | Rural | Doda |
| 47 | Charbhatha | Rural | Charbhata |
| 48 | Chatarkhar | Rural | Chatarkhar |
| 49 | Chhata | Rural | Chhata |
| 50 | Chhatan | Rural | Chhatan |
| 51 | Chhitapur | Rural | Karhi Gha |
| 52 | Chhuiha | Rural | Karesara |
| 53 | Chichesara | Rural | Bharuwaguda |
| 54 | Chinu | Rural | Balodi |
| 55 | Chirhula | Rural | Chirhula |
| 56 | Chironjpur | Rural | Jalli |
| 57 | Chorha Bundeli | Rural | Sambalpur |
| 58 | Chucharungpur | Rural | Bhimpuri |
| 59 | Dabo | Rural | Dabo |
| 60 | Damapur | Rural | Damapur (Chh) |
| 61 | Damapur | Rural | Damapur Pra |
| 62 | Damapur | Rural | Dhangaon (Cha) |
| 63 | Daukidah | Rural | Chalan |
| 64 | Deori | Rural | Devari |
| 65 | Deori | Rural | Deori K |
| 66 | Devgaon | Rural | Devgaon |
| 67 | Dhabha | Rural | Dabaha |
| 68 | Dhakelkapa | Rural | Chamari |
| 69 | Dhangaon | Rural | Dhangaon (Cha) |
| 70 | Dhapai | Rural | Dhapai |
| 71 | Dharampura | Rural | Dharampura |
| 72 | Doda | Rural | Doda |
| 73 | Dongri | Rural | Rajpur |
| 74 | Dulhinbai | Rural | Lilwakapa |
| 75 | Dullapur | Rural | Singarpur |
| 76 | Dullapur | Rural | Dullapur (So) |
| 77 | Dullapur | Rural | Mudpar |
| 78 | Fagupara | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 79 | Fandwani | Rural | Fandwani |
| 80 | Fandwanikapa | Rural | Gopatpur |
| 81 | Gadaghat | Rural | Semarkona |
| 82 | Gastikapa | Rural | Gastikapa |
| 83 | Ghorpura | Rural | Ghorpura |
| 84 | Ghuteli | Rural | Ghutheli |
| 85 | Ghuthera | Rural | Surighat |
| 86 | Gidha | Rural | Gidha |
| 87 | Gidhpuri | Rural | Balodi |
| 88 | Gigtara | Rural | Damapur (Chh) |
| 89 | Gopatpur | Rural | Gopatpur |
| 90 | Gorakhapur | Rural | Setganga |
| 91 | Guna | Rural | Singh Bandha |
| 92 | Hardidih | Rural | Bodhapara |
| 93 | Hariyarpur | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 94 | Hedaspur | Rural | Hedaspur |
| 95 | Hedaspur | Rural | Lilwakapa |
| 96 | Jaitarmi | Rural | Puran |
| 97 | Jaitpuri | Rural | Hedaspur |
| 98 | Jaitpuri | Rural | Banki |
| 99 | Jalli | Rural | Jalli |
| 100 | Jamha | Rural | Navagaon (Chi) |
| 101 | Jamkor | Rural | Jamkor |
| 102 | Jangalpur | Rural | Sambalpur |
| 103 | Jethukapa | Rural | Kodukapa |
| 104 | Jhagarhata | Rural | Amalidih |
| 105 | Jhaliapur | Rural | Karesara |
| 106 | Jhaliapur | Rural | Jhaliyapur |
| 107 | Jhilgadih | Rural | Jamkor |
| 108 | Jhitkania | Rural | Nagopahari |
| 109 | Jhulna Khurd | Rural | Khujha |
| 110 | Jogipur | Rural | Rohrakhurd |
| 111 | Jujharbhata | Rural | Damapur (Chh) |
| 112 | Junwani | Rural | Jhaliyapur |
| 113 | Kaithnawagaon | Rural | Silli |
| 114 | Kamta | Rural | Rahuta |
| 115 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Jalli |
| 116 | Kanteli | Rural | Kanteli |
| 117 | Kanujiakapa | Rural | Temari |
| 118 | Karesara | Rural | Karesara |
| 119 | Karhi | Rural | Karhi Gha |
| 120 | Karhi (Og) | Rural | Karhi |
| 121 | Karupan | Rural | Temari |
| 122 | Karupan Alias Bampara | Rural | Karupan |
| 123 | Karupan Balaji | Rural | Karupan |
| 124 | Kawalpur | Rural | Lachhanpur (Ki) |
| 125 | Keharpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 126 | Keshali Kala | Rural | Kesalikala |
| 127 | Keshli | Rural | Narayanpur |
| 128 | Keshtara | Rural | Hariharpur |
| 129 | Khaira Setganga | Rural | Setganga |
| 130 | Khairwar | Rural | Khairwar Bay |
| 131 | Khalborwa | Rural | Dhapai |
| 132 | Khamharia | Rural | Dullapur (So) |
| 133 | Khapri | Rural | Deori K |
| 134 | Khedha | Rural | Khedha |
| 135 | Khujha | Rural | Khujha |
| 136 | Khunta | Rural | Kesalikala |
| 137 | Khursi | Rural | Khursi |
| 138 | Kingariapara | Rural | Nagopahari |
| 139 | Kirna | Rural | Kirna |
| 140 | Koalari | Rural | Kodukapa |
| 141 | Kodukapa | Rural | Kodukapa |
| 142 | Kodwawani | Rural | Kodwabani |
| 143 | Kohadia | Rural | Kodiya |
| 144 | Koliha | Rural | Doda |
| 145 | Koliha | Rural | Sambalpur |
| 146 | Kolihadih | Rural | Dabaha |
| 147 | Lachhanpur | Rural | Lalakapa |
| 148 | Lachhanpur | Rural | Lachhanpur (A) |
| 149 | Lachhanpur | Rural | Lachhanpur (Ki) |
| 150 | Laikdum | Rural | Laikdum |
| 151 | Lalakapa | Rural | Lalakapa |
| 152 | Lalpur | Rural | Kesalikala |
| 153 | Lilwa Kapa | Rural | Lilwakapa |
| 154 | Limha | Rural | Limha |
| 155 | Lokaipur | Rural | Ghutheli |
| 156 | Madanpur | Rural | Boda |
| 157 | Madanpur | Rural | Charbhata |
| 158 | Mahadevgarh | Rural | Bodhapara |
| 159 | Majgaon | Rural | Bharuwaguda |
| 160 | Majhgaon | Rural | Balodi |
| 161 | Mama | Rural | Navagaon (Chi) |
| 162 | Manpur | Rural | Chhatan |
| 163 | Manpur | Rural | Manpur |
| 164 | Manpur | Rural | Bhimpuri |
| 165 | Marra Dabri | Rural | Kesalikala |
| 166 | Mohamadwa | Rural | Lalakapa |
| 167 | Mohtara | Rural | Suretha |
| 168 | Motimpur | Rural | Dullapur (So) |
| 169 | Mudia | Rural | Khursi |
| 170 | Mudpar | Rural | Mudpar |
| 171 | Mungeli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 172 | Nagopahari | Rural | Nagopahari |
| 173 | Narayanpur | Rural | Narayanpur |
| 174 | Nawagaon | Rural | Navagaon (Ghu) |
| 175 | Nawagaon | Rural | Amalidih |
| 176 | Nawagaon | Rural | Silli |
| 177 | Nawagaon | Rural | Navagaon Tey |
| 178 | Nawagaon | Rural | Navagaon (Chi) |
| 179 | Newaspur | Rural | Newaspur |
| 180 | Nipania | Rural | Khursi |
| 181 | Nirjam | Rural | Nirjam |
| 182 | Nuniakachhar | Rural | Palchuwa |
| 183 | Padkikhurd | Rural | Singarpur |
| 184 | Palansari | Rural | Palansari |
| 185 | Palchua | Rural | Palchuwa |
| 186 | Pandarbhata | Rural | Pandarbhatta |
| 187 | Pandotara | Rural | Singarpur |
| 188 | Paraswara | Rural | Boda |
| 189 | Patalkundi | Rural | Damapur Pra |
| 190 | Pauni | Rural | Pouni |
| 191 | Pendri | Rural | Kodwabani |
| 192 | Pithampur | Rural | Pithampur |
| 193 | Pratappur | Rural | Pratappur |
| 194 | Puran | Rural | Puran |
| 195 | Rajpalpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 196 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 197 | Rajpura | Rural | Kodiya |
| 198 | Ramaipur | Rural | Boda |
| 199 | Ramaipur | Rural | Gopatpur |
| 200 | Ramakapa | Rural | Lilwakapa |
| 201 | Ramgarh (Og) | Rural | Ramgarh |
| 202 | Rani Umaria | Rural | Kanteli |
| 203 | Rehuta | Rural | Rahuta |
| 204 | Riwapar | Rural | Dabaha |
| 205 | Rohrakhurd | Rural | Rohrakhurd |
| 206 | Sambalpur | Rural | Sambalpur |
| 207 | Sangwakapa | Rural | Sangwakapa |
| 208 | Sankapat | Rural | Rajpur |
| 209 | Sarangpur | Rural | Singarpur |
| 210 | Semarkona | Rural | Semarkona |
| 211 | Sengaon | Rural | Lachhanpur (A) |
| 212 | Shitaldah | Rural | Gastikapa |
| 213 | Shitalkunda | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 214 | Silli | Rural | Silli |
| 215 | Singarpur | Rural | Singarpur |
| 216 | Singbandha | Rural | Singh Bandha |
| 217 | Singhanpuri | Rural | Lachhanpur (A) |
| 218 | Sipahi | Rural | Sipahi |
| 219 | Sonpuri | Rural | Dullapur (So) |
| 220 | Sonpuri | Rural | Sonpuri |
| 221 | Sonpuri | Rural | Vicharpur |
| 222 | Surda | Rural | Surda |
| 223 | Suretha | Rural | Suretha |
| 224 | Surighat (Og) | Rural | Surighat |
| 225 | Talam | Rural | Nagopahari |
| 226 | Tarwarpur | Rural | Tarwarpur |
| 227 | Tedhadhora | Rural | Tedhadhoura |
| 228 | Temari | Rural | Temari |
| 229 | Thakurkapa | Rural | Surda |
| 230 | Thakurkapa | Rural | Tarwarpur |
| 231 | Thenga | Rural | Jhaliyapur |
| 232 | Tingipur | Rural | Chamari |
| 233 | Tulsikapa | Rural | Chamari |
| 234 | Tumdi | Rural | Mudpar |
| 235 | Udka | Rural | Tarwarpur |
| 236 | Umaria | Rural | Jamkor |
| 237 | Uslapur | Rural | Bhimpuri |
Population of Mungeli Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Mungeli Tehsil has a total population of 2,49,229 people, consisting of 1,26,407 males and 1,22,822 females. There are 55,751 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 360 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,49,229 | 2,12,779 | 36,450 |
| Male Population | 1,26,407 | 1,07,854 | 18,553 |
| Female Population | 1,22,822 | 1,04,925 | 17,897 |
| Total Households | 55,751 | 48,240 | 7,511 |
| Population Density | 360 / km² | 316 / km² | 1,936 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,38,885 literate people and 41,918 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 79,365 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 9,415 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,918 | 36,933 | 4,985 |
| Literate Population | 1,38,885 | 1,13,534 | 25,351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,10,344 | 99,245 | 11,099 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 79,365 | 72,650 | 6,715 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,415 | 8,744 | 671 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.