Munda Gaon - Lailunga, Raigarh
Munda Gaon is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Mudagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munda Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munda Gaon is 434544. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.62 hectares and falls under the 496115 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Munda Gaon 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 Munda Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Munda Gaon village had a total population of 3,112 people, including 1,567 males and 1,545 females, living in 729 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 74.95% and female literacy at 55.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,050.
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 | 3,112 | 1,567 | 1,545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 198 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,050 | 1,023 | 1,027 |
| Literate Population | 1,780 | 1,026 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,332 | 541 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Munda Gaon
Munda Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivpur | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Ghatgaon | East | 2.34 km |
| Taragarh | West | 2.67 km |
| Ishwarpur | East | 2.81 km |
| Jhakadpur | North | 3.39 km |
| Kodasiya | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Gala | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Gahna Jhariya | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Tetka Ama | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munda Gaon
Public transport in the Munda Gaon 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 67.9 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 Pathalgaon to Munda Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Munda Gaon is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munda Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munda Gaon 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Munda Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munda Gaon 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 Munda Gaon
Where is Munda Gaon located?
Munda Gaon village is located in Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Munda Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Munda Gaon is Mudagaon.
What is the pincode of Munda Gaon?
The pincode of Munda Gaon is 496115.
What is the population of Munda Gaon?
Munda Gaon had a total population of 3,112, including 1,567 males and 1,545 females.
How many households are there in Munda Gaon?
Munda Gaon had 729 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munda Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munda Gaon was 65.49%. Male literacy was 74.95% and female literacy was 55.89%.