About Muchnar Village

Muchnar is a mid sized village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 648 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1145.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muchnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muchnar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Gidam
Pincode	494441
Area (hectares)	1145.62 hectares
Population	1,301
Male Population	648
Female Population	653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,008
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muchnar compares

By the 2011 count Muchnar is the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 1145.62 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Muchnar

Muchnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muchnar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muchnar from other places

Muchnar lies about 44 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Muchnar
Tehsil headquarters	Gidam	18 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	44 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	50 km

Villages closest to Muchnar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gidam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Muchnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Muchnar village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Muchnar village has 648 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muchnar has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Muchnar is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muchnar covers 1145.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muchnar falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Muchnar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Muchnar.

Muchnar is about 44 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muchnar is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Gidam is about 18 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 44 km away. Bacheli is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.