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About Muhkot Village

Muhkot is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 106 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muhkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muhkot village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 592.1 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 106
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muhkot compares

By the 2011 count Muhkot is the 194th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 592.1 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Muhkot

Muhkot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Muhkot as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Muhkot from other places

Muhkot lies about 75 km from Dhamtari. 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 Muhkot
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 20 km
Nearest town Kānker 52 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 75 km

Villages closest to Muhkot

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

Common questions about Muhkot

As per the Census of India 2011, Muhkot village had a population of 223. That makes it the 194th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Muhkot village has 106 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muhkot has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Muhkot is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muhkot covers 592.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muhkot falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Muhkot 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 10+ km distance for Muhkot.

Muhkot is about 75 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muhkot is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 20 km away. Kānker is about 52 km away. Dhamtari is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amjhar (2.3 km), Farasgaon (4.3 km) and Akawari (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Muhkot today is likely to be higher.

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