Ghiyar Munda - Lailunga, Raigarh
Ghiyar Munda is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Ghiyarmuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghiyar Munda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghiyar Munda is 434552. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.91 hectares and falls under the 496115 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ghiyar Munda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghiyar Munda
As per Census 2011, Ghiyar Munda village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 265 males and 279 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 425 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghiyar Munda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 265 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 199 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 151 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 114 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Ghiyar Munda
Ghiyar Munda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salakhiya | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Ratakhand | West | 1.77 km |
| Pahadludeg | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Hirapur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Bhelwa Toli | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Jharan | East | 3.64 km |
| Dhap | North | 3.70 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Khamhar | East | 4.68 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghiyar Munda
Ghiyar Munda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 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 Lailunga to Ghiyar Munda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Ghiyar Munda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghiyar Munda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghiyar Munda 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghiyar Munda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghiyar Munda 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 Ghiyar Munda
Where is Ghiyar Munda located?
Ghiyar Munda village is located in Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghiyar Munda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghiyar Munda is Ghiyarmuda.
What is the pincode of Ghiyar Munda?
The pincode of Ghiyar Munda is 496115.
What is the population of Ghiyar Munda?
Ghiyar Munda has a total population of 544, including 265 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Ghiyar Munda?
There are 129 households in Ghiyar Munda.
What is the literacy rate in Ghiyar Munda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghiyar Munda is 49.45%. Male literacy is 56.98% and female literacy is 42.29%.