Mutheli - Chhindgarh, Sukma
Mutheli is a village situated in the Chhindgarh tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhindgarh and around 112 km from Dantewada. Pendalnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutheli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutheli is 450555. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.63 hectares and falls under the 494115 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mutheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mutheli
As per Census 2011, Mutheli village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 103 males and 149 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,446 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mutheli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 103 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 96 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 66 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Mutheli
Mutheli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itagupha | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Pendalnar | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Gorli | West | 2.62 km |
| Doleras | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kundanpal | North | 3.76 km |
| Irpa | East | 3.85 km |
| Tongras | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Garipal | West | 5.19 km |
| Nayanar | South | 5.53 km |
| Adpal | West | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutheli
Public transport in the Mutheli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaklur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| 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 Sukma to Mutheli is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Mutheli is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mutheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutheli 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 Mutheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutheli 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 Mutheli
Where is Mutheli located?
Mutheli village is located in Chhindgarh Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutheli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutheli is Pendalnar.
What is the pincode of Mutheli?
The pincode of Mutheli is 494115.
What is the population of Mutheli?
Mutheli has a total population of 252, including 103 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Mutheli?
There are 55 households in Mutheli.
What is the literacy rate in Mutheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutheli is 27.78%. Male literacy is 35.92% and female literacy is 22.15%.