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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Urmila Kumma
Contact: 92****0148
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- LGD code
- 450863
- Pincode
- 494447
- Post office
- Awapalli
- Population
- 296
- Households
- 54
- Literacy rate
- 23.6%
- Sex ratio
- 862 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 111
Census 2011 · in context
How Munjal Kanker compares
By population, Munjal Kanker ranks #70 of 132 villages in Usur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
23.6%
−2.3% vs mandal average
- Munjal Kanker
- 23.6%
- Usur mandal
- 25.9%
- Bijapur district
- 34.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
862
−115 vs mandal average
- Munjal Kanker
- 862
- Usur mandal
- 977
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Munjal Kanker
- 5.5
- Usur mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Munjal Kanker at a glance
Munjal Kanker is a village of 296 people in 54 households (Census 2011) in Usur tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, the 70th-largest of 132 villages in Usur tehsil. Literacy is 24%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 26% and the sex ratio is 862 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494447, served by Awapalli post office; the LGD village code is 450863. The sarpanch is Urmila Kumma. The population is estimated at 349 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Engpalli →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munjal Kanker · this village | 296 | 24% | — |
| Bhattiguda · Usur | 370 | 24% | — |
| Engpalli · Usur | 341 | 41% | — |
| Farsapalli · Usur | 256 | 6% | — |
| Kanhaiguda · Usur | 0 | — | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Munjal Kanker
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DANTEWADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 103
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 46
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 19
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ENGPALLI
- Total area (ha)
- 591.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 427.24
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Munjal Kanker
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Munjal Kanker
- LGD code
- 450863
- Pincode
- 494447
- Post office
- Awapalli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 296
- Population (projected 2026)
- 349
- Households
- 54
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 862
- Literacy rate
- 23.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bastar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bijapur
- Member of Parliament
- Mahesh Kashyap
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Urmila Kumma
- Block / Mandal
- Usur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 494447
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Munjal Kanker
Other villages in Usur mandal
View all 60+ →- Aawapalli
- Murdanda
- Usur
- Ilmidi
- Pusbaka
- Timmapur
- Sankanpalli
- Tarrem
- Hirapur
- Semaldodi
- Bhattiguda
- Dharmaram
- Marudbaka
- Dugaiguda
- Pusgudi
- Pedyageloor
- Chatlapalli
- Futkel
- Pamed
- Dareli
- Murkinar
- Jidpalli
- Chintakonta
- Cheramangi
- Tekmetla
- Palaguda
- Polempalli
- Pegdapalli
- Cherakdodi
- Lankapalli
- Dalla
- Rekhapalli
- Mallepalli
- Chilkapalli
- Bomed
- Kamlapur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)