According to the 2011 census Mungeli district has a population of 7,01,707. Mungeli has a sex ratio of 974 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 64.75%
Geographical Information
| Name of the Geographical Unit |
Detail of the Geographical Unit |
| District Formation date |
01 January 2012 |
| Position of Mungeli District |
North-East District of Chhattisgarh State |
| Latitude: |
Mungeli district Located Between 21°48′35″ To 22 °40′30″ North Latitude |
| Longitude: |
Mungeli district Located Between 81°29′45″ To 82 °02′10″ East Longitude |
| Height From Sea Level |
288 Meters |
| Temperature (Average): |
Max – 43° Min – 11 ° (Year 2015) |
| Area |
2750.36 Sq km |
| Forest Area |
1100.00 Sq km (Year-2015-16) |
| Climate |
The Climate is ideal with a beautiful monsoon, a mild summer and a bearable Winter |
| Average Rainfall(June to Oct.) |
1128.34 mm ( Year-2015) |
| Surrounding Districts |
Mungeli District surrounding with Bilaspur and Kawardha district |
Administrative Setup
| Name of the Organizational Unit |
Detail of the Organizational Unit |
| Sub Division< |
3 [Mungeli,Pathriya,Lormi] |
| Tehsil |
3 [Mungeli,Pathriya,Lormi] |
| Sub Tehsil |
2 [Jarhagaon,Sargaon] |
| Block/Janpad Panchayat |
3 [Mungeli,Pathriya,Lormi] |
| Nagar Nigam |
Nil |
| Nagar Palika Parishad |
1 [Mungeli] |
| Nagar Panchayat |
3(Mungeli,Lormi,Pathariya) |
| Gram Panchayat |
350 |
| Total Village |
711 |
| Populated Village |
669 |
| Forest Village |
30 |
| Deserted Village |
42 |
| Revenue Inspector Division |
3(Mungeli,Lormi,Pathriya) |
| Revenue Inspector Circle |
11(Lormi-4,Mungeli-4,Pathariya-3) |
| Patwari Halka |
170 |
| Forest Division |
1 |
| Police Station |
5 |
| Police Post |
5 |
| Police Help Center |
1 |
Population
| Discription |
Reference Year 2011 |
| Population |
7,01,707 [Rural- 6,36,268 Urban-65,439] |
| Male Population |
3,55,449 |
| Female Population |
3,46,258 |
| Population growth Rate(%) |
38.29 |
| Population Density (Per Sq Km) |
428 |
| female-Male Ratio(Every 1000) |
974 |
| Population of 0-6 Age Group |
1,20,631 |
| Scheduled Caste |
1,94,770 (27.76% of Total Population ) |
| Scheduled Tribe |
72,781 (10.37% of Total Population) |
| Literate |
64.75% |
| Literate Male |
51.97 % |
| Literate Female |
77.20% |
