Mukram - Jagargunda, Sukma
Mukram is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 89 km from Konta and around 149 km from Dantewada. Mukram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukram is 450348. The village covers a total geographical area of 1715.42 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Mukram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukram
According to the 2011 Census, Mukram village had a total population of 708 people, including 350 males and 358 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.55%, with male literacy at 6.71% and female literacy at 2.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.
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 | 708 | 350 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 350 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 330 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Mukram
Mukram 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 Mukram
Mukram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mukram is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Mukram is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukram 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 Mukram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukram
Where is Mukram located?
Mukram village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukram?
Mukram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukram?
The pincode of Mukram is 494122.
What is the population of Mukram?
Mukram had a total population of 708, including 350 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Mukram?
Mukram had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukram was 4.55%. Male literacy was 6.71% and female literacy was 2.37%.