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Mungjhar

मुंगझार
Devbhog mandal
Pincode 493890
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Mungjhar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
berangi bai sandilya
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LGD code
445554
Pincode
493890
Post office
Deobhog
Population
1,734
Households
481
Literacy rate
60.2%
Sex ratio
1002 ♀/1000♂
Workers
720
Census 2011 · in context

How Mungjhar compares

By population, Mungjhar ranks #15 of 94 villages in Devbhog mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.2%
+12.6% vs mandal average
Mungjhar
60.2%
Devbhog mandal
47.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,002
−23 vs mandal average
Mungjhar
1,002
Devbhog mandal
1,025
Household size
people per home
3.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
Mungjhar
3.6
Devbhog mandal
3.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mungjhar at a glance

Mungjhar is a village of 1,734 people in 481 households (Census 2011) in Devbhog tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, the 15th-largest of 94 villages in Devbhog tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 1,002 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 493890, served by Deobhog post office; the LGD village code is 445554. The sarpanch is berangi bai sandilya, and the village votes in Kondagaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Lata Usendi. The population is estimated at 2,044 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Munghjhar

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mungjhar

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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
3
Middle school
2
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
Yes
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Distance to district HQ (km)
2.2
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MUNGJHAR
Total area (ha)
365.95
Irrigated area (ha)
2.21
Forest area (ha)
0.49

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mungjhar

LGD code
445554
Pincode
493890
Post office
Deobhog
Population (Census 2011)
1,734
Population (projected 2026)
2,044
Households
481
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1002
Literacy rate
60.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kondagaon
Member of Parliament
Mahesh Kashyap
Member of Legislative Assembly
Lata Usendi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
berangi bai sandilya
Block / Mandal
Devbhog
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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