Dulhinbai - Mungeli
Dulhinbai is a village situated in the Mungeli tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Mungeli and around 56 km from Bilaspur. Lilwakapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulhinbai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulhinbai is 438161. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.19 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dulhinbai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulhinbai
According to the 2011 Census, Dulhinbai village had a total population of 445 people, including 214 males and 231 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.28%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 38.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 445 | 214 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 108 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 106 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Dulhinbai
Dulhinbai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramakapa | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Jethukapa | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Lilwa Kapa | South | 1.05 km |
| Hedaspur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Kamta | East | 1.84 km |
| Newaspur | South | 1.97 km |
| Karupan Balaji | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Barbaspur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Chorha Bundeli | West | 2.60 km |
| Rehuta | East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulhinbai
Dulhinbai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| 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 Mungeli to Dulhinbai is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dulhinbai is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulhinbai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulhinbai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulhinbai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulhinbai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulhinbai
Where is Dulhinbai located?
Dulhinbai village is located in Mungeli Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulhinbai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulhinbai is Lilwakapa.
What is the pincode of Dulhinbai?
The pincode of Dulhinbai is 495334.
What is the population of Dulhinbai?
Dulhinbai had a total population of 445, including 214 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Dulhinbai?
Dulhinbai had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulhinbai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulhinbai was 50.28%. Male literacy was 63.16% and female literacy was 38.25%.