About Mongara Village

Mongara is a mid sized village in Kurud tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,607, made up of 816 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mongara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mongara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Kurud
Pincode	493663
Area (hectares)	481.26 hectares
Population	1,607
Male Population	816
Female Population	791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mongara compares

By the 2011 count Mongara is the 48th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 481.26 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Mongara

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

How far is Mongara from other places

Mongara lies about 18 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 6.1 km away. 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 Mongara
Tehsil headquarters	Kurud	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	6.1 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	18 km

Villages closest to Mongara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurud 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 Mongara

As per the Census of India 2011, Mongara village had a population of 1,607. That makes it the 48th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Mongara village has 816 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mongara has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Mongara is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mongara covers 481.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mongara falls under Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mongara is Sarsonpuri, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Mongara is about 18 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mongara is in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district. Kurud is about 5.1 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 6.1 km away. Dhamtari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.