Muskati - Lailunga, Raigarh
Muskati is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bhakurra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muskati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muskati is 434647. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.44 hectares and falls under the 496113 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Muskati 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 Muskati
According to the 2011 Census, Muskati village had a total population of 242 people, including 111 males and 131 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 63.92% and female literacy at 48.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 242 | 111 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 82 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 49 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Muskati
Muskati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Muskati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Muskati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lailunga to Muskati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Muskati 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 Muskati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muskati 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Muskati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muskati 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 Muskati
Where is Muskati located?
Muskati village is located in Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muskati?
The Gram Panchayat of Muskati is Bhakurra.
What is the pincode of Muskati?
The pincode of Muskati is 496113.
What is the population of Muskati?
Muskati had a total population of 242, including 111 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Muskati?
Muskati had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muskati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muskati was 55.56%. Male literacy was 63.92% and female literacy was 48.18%.